Technical Project/Program Manager – Automation

About the role

Technical Project/Program Manager supporting planning and execution of automation technology projects within Applied Materials' Automation Technology Group. The role coordinates engineering activities, tracks progress and helps deliver automation solutions for semiconductor manufacturing.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in planning and coordinating automation development projects, including schedules, tasks and documentation.
• Work closely with software, controls, hardware and systems engineers to gather requirements and track deliverables.
• Support communication between engineering teams and stakeholders, documenting customer needs and feedback.
• Monitor project progress, update trackers and escalate risks or delays to senior project managers.
• Participate in system integration activities such as testing, installation support and issue tracking.
• Prepare project reports, meeting notes and status updates for internal reviews.
• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline workflows.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Automation, Mechatronics or a related field.
• Several years of experience in engineering, automation, systems integration or technical coordination.
• Basic understanding of automation systems, software development concepts and equipment integration.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for customer or project support.

What we offer

• Supportive work culture that encourages learning, development and career growth.
• Health and wellbeing programs providing personal and professional support.