Applied Materials

Technical Project/ Program Management (Sales Support)

Applied Materials
Equipment EngineeringSingapore,SGPFull-time3 weeks ago

About the role

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Technical Project Manager role at Applied Materials, a semiconductor equipment company, supporting sales and field service teams. Responsible for coordinating technical issues, managing configurations, and driving product strategy execution across global teams.

EquipmentFull-timeProject/Program Management

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate technical issues across Sales, PSE, CE, TPS, OM, BU, and global teams, ensuring structured follow-up and timely resolution.
  • Participate in customer/PSE/CE technical discussions, capture key information, and translate insights into clear and actionable plans.
  • Drive end‑to‑end technical issue management to improve cycle time, closure quality, and overall execution efficiency.
  • Organize and facilitate TRM workshops with BU, including agenda preparation, data collection, and action tracking.
  • Support configuration reviews, CARM validation, and BOM alignment to ensure configuration accuracy and operational readiness.
  • Coordinate hardware readiness, documentation alignment, and execution preparation for NSO/TIQ activities with BU and FSO.
  • Manage OID creation and slot planning activities in collaboration with OM and BU.
  • Align customer application needs, validation progress, and adoption barriers with Sales and BU to support product strategy execution.
  • Support penetration of complex product solutions by identifying customer constraints, tracking readiness milestones, and consolidating competitive intelligence.
  • Maintain structured communication across Field teams (CE, PSE) and BU partners (Manufacturing, PLM, TPS).
  • Consolidate weekly and monthly reports covering issue tracking, configuration status, installation progress, and product performance risks.
  • Ensure stakeholders receive timely and accurate updates to support effective cross‑functional decision-making.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Optoelectronics, or related engineering disciplines.
  • 5+ years of semiconductor-related experience in Field Service, Process Engineering, Equipment Engineering, or Applications Engineering.
  • Hands‑on experience with Etch or CVD tools is strongly preferred.
  • Ability to understand equipment operation fundamentals, hardware configuration, and semiconductor process flows.
  • Strong coordination skills with the ability to clearly summarize and communicate technical information across teams.
  • Proven capability in tracking tasks, integrating information, and driving action items to closure in a fast‑paced environment.