Technical Program Manager

Applied Materials•Santa Clara, CA
•$110,500 - $152,000

About The Position

The Technical Program Manager owns end-to-end execution of semiconductor equipment development programs, ensuring delivery of scope, schedule, cost, quality, performance, and customer commitments throughout the Product Development Process (PDP) lifecycle. The role leads program planning and governance, drives phase and milestone completion from concept and feasibility through verification, manufacturing readiness, and product release, and coordinates cross-functional stakeholders across engineering, operations, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and business teams. The position monitors performance against program metrics, identifies and mitigates risks and issues, facilitates program and design reviews, and provides status updates and executive communications. It also supports continuous improvement of project management practices and contributes to strategic product development initiatives. The role is based in Bangalore, India, with travel of 10% and relocation eligibility.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Proven experience managing complex product development programs in semiconductor equipment, capital equipment, electronics, manufacturing, or related high-technology industries.
  • Strong understanding of New Product Development (NPD) and Product Development Process (PDP) methodologies.
  • Experience in project planning, scheduling, resource management, budgeting, risk management, and cross-functional program execution.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Jira, or equivalent project planning systems.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders without direct authority.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and executive presentation skills.

Nice To Haves

  • PMP, PgMP, Agile, or related project management certifications.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end program execution for semiconductor equipment development programs, delivering scope, schedule, cost, quality, performance, and customer commitments throughout the PDP lifecycle.
  • Lead program planning, including scope definition, work breakdown structures, integrated master schedules, resource planning, budget management, risk assessment, and execution governance.
  • Drive completion of PDP phase objectives, gate deliverables, milestone reviews, and release requirements from concept and feasibility through verification, manufacturing readiness, and product release.
  • Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, tracking mechanisms, and execution frameworks.
  • Coordinate engineering, operations, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and business stakeholders to achieve project objectives on time and within budget.
  • Monitor schedule, cost, scope, quality, and technical milestones, and provide regular status updates to leadership.
  • Identify risks, issues, and dependencies; lead mitigation planning and drive timely resolution of program obstacles.
  • Facilitate program reviews, governance meetings, design reviews, and executive communications.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by maintaining project management processes, metrics, and best practices.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams and support execution of strategic product development initiatives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Potential eligibility for participation in a bonus program
  • Potential eligibility for a stock award program
  • Relocation eligibility
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