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Technical Program Managment New College Grad- Master'sPhD (Santa Clara, CA)

Applied Materials


Job Location:

Santa Clara County, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 90000 - 124000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Who We Are


Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the worlds technology.


What We Offer


Salary:

$90000.00 - $124000.00

Location:

Santa ClaraCA

Youll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn develop and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possiblewhile learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.

At Applied Materials we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. Were committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work at home or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.

Key Responsibilities
  • Responsible for program management of Research Development and Engineering aspects of the MDP SBU including new service product development performance.

  • Partners with business leadership and the product business to develop service product roadmaps and manage product portfolios/investments.

  • Leads development and execution of innovation/technology roadmaps in support of above product roadmaps.

  • Leads customer application understanding and development to facilitate new product introduction.

  • Accountable for the on-time delivery costand quality of new products and technologies to support customer operating plan and growth commitments of the MDP SBU.

  • Leads development and execution of project management (PMP) product lifecycle processes (PLC) continuous improvement programs ECO etc.

  • Supports quality productivity and sustaining engineering initiatives partnering with customers and operations.

  • Manages technology partners and supports new product related strategic sourcing needs partnering with strategic sourcing/supply chain.

  • Leads sampling field quality processes working closely with field commercial resources Builds strong teams and cross-functional engagement across multiple geographies & external partners including Sales Marketing Operations Finance Legal etc. Communicates RD&E progress /execution to senior executives and stakeholders.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

  • Customer focused Voice of Customer (VOC) domain expertise and strong customer acumen

  • Positive can-do hands-on entrepreneurial attitude that builds support for RD&E needs

  • Strong communication skills and interpersonal presence that extends confidence and humility

  • Ability to effectively manage and deliver to multiple Key Performance Indices (KPIs).

  • Critical thinking and ability to influence and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams (Sales finance marketing strategy management).

  • Excellent personal time management and project management skills.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Masters or PhD in Science/Engineering related degree (Materials Mechanical Chemical Physics Electrical or related field).

  • Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale

  • Materials Deposition Systems experience and domain expertise

  • Semiconductor applications and services experience desired

  • Extensive new product introduction experience with a performance-based track record

  • Strong program management and product lifecycle management experience

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Please apply by November 30 2026. Note: This position may close early based on application volume or candidate selection.

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

New College Grad

Travel:

Yes 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

Yes

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location hire grade job-related knowledge skills experience and with consideration of internal equity of our current team addition to a comprehensive benefits package candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program as applicable.

For all sales roles the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin citizenship ancestry religion creed sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability veteran or military status or any other basis prohibited by law.

In addition Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process please contact us via e-mail at or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at option 1 and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.


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Applied Materials, Inc. is the global leader in materials engineering solutions for the semiconductor, flat panel display and solar photovoltaic (PV) industries.

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