Product Line Management, New College Grad- PhD (Santa Clara, CA)

Job Description Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated new college graduate to develop service product capabilities with a strong focus on digital tools, sensors, and software solutions. This role will drive innovation in service offerings, enable rapid prototyping for concurrent product development, and deliver data-driven insights to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and enhance service product capabilities centered on digital tools, sensors, and software solutions.
• Opportunity market sizing
• Automate monitoring and analysis of data from Actionable Insights Accelerator connected tools to identify high-value problems (HVPs) and create customer benchmarking materials.
• Define rapid solution prototype approaches to demonstrate the "art of possible" to facilitate concurrent product development initiatives.
• Act as the primary interface between Service Business Unit and extended Applied Global Services for scalable digital solution development and deployment.

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. degree in Engineering, Sciences, Computer Science, or related field.
• Working knowledge of semiconductor industry (process modules)
• Working knowledge of data analytics.
• Excellent communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Background in Machine Learning/AI development
• Basic knowledge of Business Intelligence tools (Tableau, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)
• Project/Program management experience Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Please apply by June 19, 2026.

Note:

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Education:

Master's Degree (Required) ### Skills ###

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Years of Experience:

4 - 7 Years ###

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Shift:

10-Day 8-Hr (United States of America) ### ###

Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time ### ###

Relocation Eligible:

Yes ###

Referral Payment Plan:

None U.S.

Salary Range:

$124,000.00 - $171,000.00 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 committed to diversity in the workplace. All 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.