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Technical ProjectProgram Manager New College Grad Masters Degree (Santa Clara, CA)

Applied Materials


Job Location:

Santa Clara County, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 90000 - 124000
Posted: 15 October 2026 (20 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 12 January 2027
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.

Job Title: Technical Program Manager

Career level: B2

Candidate Type: NCG

Key Responsibilities

Ensures that specific project and program objectives are defined for areas of responsibility and that necessary preliminary activities (e.g. determination of outcomes milestones viability studies and resource planning among others) are completed to allow for effectiveness and focus during later stages of completion.

Ensures that all projects and programs assigned are completed in accordance with predetermined requirements with specific attention to product/process specifications project/program costs resource utilization and timeliness for completion.

Ensures that all phases of project program and/or process development are documented and that information required in other functional areas is reported disseminated or transferred as appropriate. Ensures compliance with Company policies regarding confidentiality and safety.

Ensures that the utilization of all material and financial resources is carried out in an effective manner.

Effectively work with other staff to maximize productivity for the project / program.

Spearheads research and development of new technologies as appropriate and ensures that newly created processes designs and/or methodologies are incorporated into Applied Materials products/services and/or disseminated to other areas as needed.

Functional Knowledge

Experience developing for high-performance/high-volume Agile environment

Experience with reporting and querying software including Databricks Python Vibe React and PowerBI

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Words Excel Power Point Power Pivot.

Previous experience as an analyst implementing business models

Experience with statistical modelling techniques

Business Expertise

Interprets internal/external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products processes or services

Bring business acumen to business modelling initiatives and advanced analytics methodologies

Inspire adoption of advanced analytics methodologies across the entire breadth of the Global Logistics Organization

Ability to analyze structured and unstructured data sets to identify patterns and insights.

Develop complex value models based on data analysis and ROI.

Propose solutions that challenge and expand the thinking of the extended team and subsequently leading the implementation.

Apply statistical expertise to analyze large data sets to build model and highlight business needs/challenges.

Understand KPI framework and provide continuous data visibility to show progress

Leadership

Lead cross functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements risk and/or complexity

Experience working in a cross functional global team is preferred.

Problem Solving

Leads others to solve complex problems; uses sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgment and identify innovative solutions

Impact

Impacts the achievement of customer operational project or service objectives; work is guided by functional policies


Interpersonal Skills

Communicates difficult concepts and negotiates with others to adopt a different point of view

Passionate about asking and answering business questions by creating and utilizing large data sets. Able to communicate that learnings to variety of management levels in the organization.

Education

Masters Degree

3-6 Years of Experience

3 Experience with Business Analytics and Data Systems

Business Analytics Computer Science Software Engineering

Location

Austin or Santa Clara


Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

New College Grad

Travel:

No

Relocation Eligible:

No

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.


Required Experience:

IC


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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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