Technical Project/Program Manager - Benicia, CA, United States
$116,000 - $159,500 USD yearly
Originally posted 15 September 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role involves preparing and driving projects from conception to implementation, focusing on cost schedule performance for equipment for internal and external customers and vendors worldwide.
What you'll do
- Prepare project plans and drive projects from conception and planning to implementation.
- Manage project schedule and task details utilizing project management tools.
- Coordinate allocated resources to achieve on-time and within budget performance objectives.
- Drive cost schedule performance of equipment for internal and external customers and vendors worldwide.
- Participate on multifunctional design teams and provide technical input to achieve project goals.
- Interface and coordinate within the division to define project objectives and provide status updates.
What you'll need
- Depth and/or breadth of expertise in own specialized discipline or field.
- Ability to interpret internal/external business challenges and recommend best practices.
- Experience leading functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity.
- Ability to lead others to solve complex problems using sophisticated analytical thought.
- Skills in communicating difficult concepts and negotiating to adopt a different point of view.
Skills: project plans, project schedule, equipment, design teams, technical input
This role has been open 28 days — well below the 49-day median for Technical Program Management roles.
Technical Program Management · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
368
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Median days open
49 d
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Median salary
$148k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Applied Materials | All employers we track in this specialty (368 roles · 41 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 103 | 368 |
| Median days open | 41 d | 49 d (−8 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $148k |
Skills observed across this category: project plans, project schedule, equipment, design teams, technical input
Who's hiring in this category
- Applied Materials (this employer) · 102 open roles · median 41 d
- Lam Research · 70 open roles · median 40 d
- Micron Technology · 37 open roles · median 123 d
- ASML · 23 open roles · median 54 d
- Teradyne · 17 open roles · median 26 d
- ASM International · 13 open roles · median 96 d
How we counted: 368 open Technical Program Management (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 41 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 14 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there. Figures refresh nightly.