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:

$56,000.00 - $77,000.00

Location:

Austin,TX

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

As an RVC (Reverse Value Chain) Project Manager, you will be responsible for supporting & driving projects & programs which are highly cross-collaborative in nature & are directly associated with optimizing our repair parts operational processes to drive increased repair part utilization.

These projects are intended to drive continuous improvement into our repair operations processes which touch several cross-functional stakeholders within Applied Materials global organization. You will be working directly with subject matter experts in many key areas of our organization which include: planning, engineering, supplier management, purchasing, logistics, field service, product management, internal repair, business analytics & intelligence and more.

The daily activities that you will perform are heavily project management oriented in nature and include activities such as: performing & reviewing data analytics, performing repair operation process deep dives & driving process improvements & programs, presenting and updating status & results, coordinating and attending meetings & conference calls.

To be successful in role, you will rely on your expertise in processing massive, complex information and data to generate insights and propose solutions to solve problems & directly contribute to higher repair part utilization.

Primary Skills Desired:

Project management tools & skills (PMP certification is a bonus)
Communications & Collaboration
Excel, Tableau, PowerPoint
Reverse Value Chain or Repair Operations background
Leadership
Program Management, Project Management
Technical experience/skills

Travel is minimal but may be expected (5-10%)

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Data Analytics, Data Science, Business Management, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Management, or related field
Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Please apply by January 30, 2026. Note: This position may close early based on application volume or candidate selection.

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

New College Grad

Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

Yes

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

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.

In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at Accommodations_Program@amat.com, or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.