Head - Cto Engineering

Applied Materials

Santa Clara, CA, US
Base: $280,000.00 - $385,000.00; bonus/equity: eli...
15+ years engineering leadership experience
Leading multi-region matrixed organizations
Disruptive technology program management
The Head – CTO Engineering provides strategic leadership for diverse new and emerging technology development and product commercialization programs across global regions

Job Summary

  • The Head – CTO Engineering provides strategic leadership for diverse new and emerging technology development and product commercialization programs across global regions.
  • This role is accountable for defining long-range engineering strategies, overseeing architectural designs, and driving the path from concept through high volume manufacturing scaling.
  • Candidates will benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages learning and growth while leading senior engineering teams at a global leader in materials engineering solutions.

Matching Summary

The Head – CTO Engineering provides strategic leadership for diverse new and emerging technology development and product commercialization programs across global regions.

Salary

Base: $280,000.00 - $385,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonus and stock award program; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellbeing programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years engineering leadership experience
  • Leading multi-region matrixed organizations
  • Disruptive technology program management
  • Concept to commercialization execution
  • Executive stakeholder interface

Nice-to-have

  • Culture of innovation and accountability
  • Collaboration with academic institutions
  • Partnership with startups and suppliers
  • Operational excellence mindset
  • Technical rigor in architecture design

Key Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Engineering or Materials Science (Ph.D. preferred)
  • 15+ years of engineering leadership experience
  • Proven track record in product commercialization
  • Experience collaborating with universities and research organizations

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