Head - Cto Engineering

Applied Materials

Santa Clara, CA, US
Base: $280,000.00 - $385,000.00; bonus/equity: eli...
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15+ years engineering leadership experience
Leading multi-region matrixed organizations
Driving disruptive technology programs
** Applied Materials is seeking a Head of CTO Engineering to lead strategic technology development and product commercialization efforts within the company. The ideal candidate will have extensive engineering leadership experience, particularly in managing complex, disruptive technology programs. **

Job Summary

  • The Head of CTO Engineering provides strategic leadership for diverse new and emerging technology development and product commercialization programs across global regions.
  • This role is accountable for building high-performing engineering teams that drive disruptive technology programs from concept through full productization and high-volume manufacturing.
  • Candidates must possess a proven track record of collaborating with universities, research organizations, and technology partners to accelerate the development of innovative solutions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Applied Materials is seeking a Head of CTO Engineering to lead strategic technology development and product commercialization efforts within the company. The ideal candidate will have extensive engineering leadership experience, particularly in managing complex, disruptive technology programs. **

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
  • Driving disruptive technology programs
  • Collaborating with academic institutions
  • Defining long-range technical strategy

Nice-to-have

  • Culture of innovation and accountability
  • Experience with startups and external labs
  • Executive-level stakeholder engagement
  • Deep expertise in materials science
  • Operational excellence mindset

Key Requirements

  • 15+ years of engineering leadership experience
  • Advanced degree in Engineering or Materials Science (Ph.D. preferred)
  • Proven expertise in technology development and productization
  • Strong track record of executive-level collaboration

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