Technical Project/Program Management (Automation)

Applied Materials Costa Rica SRL

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Singapore,SGP Until 8/21/2026 First posted January 25, 2026 Last posted March 7, 2026
Job description

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:

Singapore,SGP

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The Technical Project/ Program Manager supports the planning and execution of automation technology projects within the Automation Technology Group. This role helps coordinate engineering activities, track project progress, and assist in delivering 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; help document customer needs and feedback.

  • Monitor project progress, update project trackers, and escalate risks or delays to senior PMs.

  • Participate in system integration activities, including testing, installation support, and issue tracking.

  • Prepare project reports, meeting notes, and status updates for internal reviews.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying areas to streamline processes and workflows.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Automation, Mechatronics, or related field.

  • Few years of experience in engineering, automation, systems integration, or technical coordination.

  • Basic understanding of automation systems, software development concepts, or equipment integration.

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

  • Good communication and teamwork skills; comfortable working with cross‑functional teams.

  • Eagerness to learn project management practices and grow into a larger leadership role.

  • Willingness to travel occasionally for customer or project support.

Work Location

  • Upper Changi

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

Yes

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

About this role

Summary

Coordinate automation projects, support engineering, track progress, and facilitate communication in semiconductor manufacturing.

Job title

Technical Project/Program Management (Automation)

Experience level

few years

Industry

semiconductor

Location requirements

Singapore, remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

engineeringautomationsystems integrationcommunicationorganization

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

automationsystems integrationengineeringsoftware developmenthardware
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Singapore

On-site City