Job description

Who We Are

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to work beyond the cutting-edge, continuously pushing the boundaries of science and engineering to make possible a Better Future.

What We Offer

At Applied, we prioritize the well-being of you and your family and encourage you to bring your best self to work. Your happiness, health, and resiliency are at the core of our benefits and wellness programs. Our robust total rewards package makes it easier to take care of your whole self and your whole family. We’re 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.

You’ll also 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 possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more about careers at Applied.

About Us

Applied Materials is an innovation-driven company. We are the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our ability to identify emerging technologies that can complement and leverage Applied’s materials engineering expertise is critical to the company’s continued growth.

About this role

Looking for a motivated and hands-on Technical Project/ Program Management to support the setup and ramp of our next-generation semiconductor manufacturing line. In this role, you’ll collaborate across engineering, operations, global vendors to manage schedules, drive deliverables, and define processes for a smooth technology transfer and ramp to full production. Your expertise in launching high-volume consumer electronics and working with contract manufacturers (CMs) will be critical to a successful and efficient fab ramp-up.

Responsibilities:

• Drive product manufacturing readiness across engineering, operations, and supply chain teams to support fab ramp.
• Partner with the Pilot team to ensure process continuity and alignment through the transfer to HVM.
• Track and manage schedules, deliverables, and risks for technology transfer and production milestones.
• Coordinate and support technical and program reviews with both internal teams and external partners.

Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and supply chain dynamics.
• Experience supporting consumer product development and NPI (New Product Introduction) cycles.
• Familiarity with manufacturing KPIs, FA/CA tracking, and structured issue closure processes to support operational excellence
• Comfortable working across time zones, collaborating with remote teams, and supporting factory-side execution.
• Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes and industry standards.
• Flexibility to travel back and forth between South East Asia and the USA (up to 50% travel)
• More than 5 years of people-management experiences leading a successful group of team members

Work Location:

• Science Park II/ One North

Additional Information

Time Type: Full time

Employee Type: Assignee / Regular

Travel: Yes, 50% of the Time

Relocation Eligible: No

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.

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