2026 Summer Technical Project/Program Management Intern- Bachelor's (Chandler, AZ)

Applied Materials • Chandler, AZ

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Who We Are Applied Materials is a 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 push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world. What We Offer Location: Chandler,AZ You’ll 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. At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. 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. TEAM OVERVIEW: The Global Repair Factory Operations (GRFO) Team serves as the bridge between engineering innovation and sustained manufacturing. The team pilots high complexity, high IP products, creating the documentation, fixtures, tooling, BOM control, and training required to scale internal repair and new manufacturing across the global network. By solving challenges and enabling smooth transition and support, we help turn advanced technology into repeatable, production ready solutions.

Requirements

• BS in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical/Industrial/Manufacturing) or related technical field.
• Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above
• Strong written/verbal communication and willingness to learn factory/pilot workflows quickly.
• Program fundamentals: planning, critical path thinking, Gantt charts, risk management, and cross-functional facilitation.
• Documentation-first execution (requirements, change control, readiness checklists).
• Comfort engaging deeply with engineering/manufacturing concepts to translate ambiguity into action.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end execution of pilot initiatives: scope, schedule, risks, dependencies, and cross-functional alignment.
• Build operating rhythms that improve project completion rate and cycle time, helping teams deliver more impact per engineer.
• Coordinate deliverables required for scaling: documentation packages, training readiness, BOM/tooling readiness, and planning for transition and post-launch support.
• Create visibility for leadership: dashboards, action tracking, decision logs, and crisp communication that keeps complex programs moving.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern