Technical Program Manager New College Grad - MS/PHD Degree (Santa Clara, CA)

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 Salary: $96,000.00 - $132,000.00 Location: Santa Clara,CA 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. Key Responsibilities Prepares project plans and drives the [... source excerpt omitted ...] performance objectives for the project.  Initiates and manages purchase requisitions, and purchase orders. Drives cost schedule performance of equipment for internal and external customers and vendors worldwide. Participates on multifunctional design teams comprised of internal, external and/or matrixed headcount to complete projects.  Provides technical input to team members to achieve project goals. Interfaces and coordinates within the division to define project objectives, provide status updates and prepare for release and deployment. Provides engineering and business process expertise to team and other members on various standard programs / issues. Identifies and resolv [... source excerpt omitted ...] for resolution. Working within a multi-disciplined team of engineers ( 10 peers), Will be expected to become a key subject matter expert on particular projects across the site. Requirements Graduating with a Master’s degree in physics, Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering or Materials Science or related field Must be in good academic standing with a preferred GPA above 3.0 on a 4.0 scale Knowledge of automation Able to solve complex problems and take a new perspective on existing solutions Flexible and adaptable mindset Thrive in a results-driven culture Has an appetite to grow a career in the semiconductor industry TECHNICAL SKILLS: Science/Engineering related de