CPT Project Manager Jobs
Project Manager jobs on CPT let you integrate risk planning, stakeholder coordination, and delivery frameworks directly into your degree program. Your DSO must authorize each CPT position before you start, and the role must connect to your field of study. PMP-adjacent coursework in systems, operations, or business programs typically satisfies that requirement.
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Who We Are
Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.
What We Offer
Location:
Billerica, MA
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.
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.
Key Responsibilities
- Support specific project and program objectives as defined in the areas of responsibility, and that necessary preliminary activities (e.g., determination of outcomes, milestones, viability studies, and resource planning, among others) are completed.
- Support projects and programs assigned are completed in accordance with predetermined requirements, with specific attention to product/process specifications, project/program costs, resource utilization, and timeliness for completion.
- Ensures that all phases of project, program and/or process development are documented and that information required in other functional areas is reported, disseminated, or transferred, as appropriate. Ensures compliance with Company policies regarding Engineering/Lab notebooks, patents, confidentiality and safety.
- Undertake study of new technologies, as appropriate.
- Support data collection for materials & financial resources.
Spring co-op dates: January 11, 2027 - July 2, 2027 on-site at our Billerica, MA location
Other Requirements:
- This position may require standing for extended periods of time, walking, working in tight spaces, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, lifting, the ability to distinguish between colors, the ability to work in an environment with noise that may be difficult for some individuals with sensitivity to noise, and the use of hand and power tools.
Compensation:
- $31 - $41 per hour
Additional Information
Time Type:
Full time
Employee Type:
Intern / Student
Travel:
Not Specified
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.
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Does a Project Manager role qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, if your degree program includes coursework in project planning, operations management, systems engineering, or a related discipline. Your DSO will verify the connection between the job duties and your academic curriculum. Roles that involve only administrative coordination with no tie to your field of study are harder to approve, so document the link explicitly when you apply for authorization.
Can I do CPT as a Project Manager if my degree is in computer science or engineering?
Yes. Technical Project Manager and IT Project Manager positions are a common CPT match for computer science and engineering students because the role requires applying domain knowledge to software delivery or systems implementation. Your DSO will look for that technical overlap in the job description, not just the PM title, so make sure the posting reflects the technical scope of the work.
How do I find Project Manager jobs where employers are comfortable with CPT?
Migrate Mate lets you browse Project Manager openings filtered by employers with F-1 and visa-sponsorship filing history. That history is a practical signal that the hiring team already understands work-authorization timelines and won't withdraw an offer because CPT authorization takes one to two weeks to process through your DSO.
What happens to my CPT authorization if the Project Manager role shifts to a different team or scope?
CPT is authorized for a specific employer and job description. If your role changes substantially, such as moving from a technical PM position to a purely commercial account management role, the new duties may no longer satisfy the academic requirement that justified your original authorization. Report the change to your DSO promptly and request a revised authorization if necessary.
Does working as a Project Manager on CPT affect my eligibility for STEM OPT later?
Only full-time CPT counts against your OPT eligibility. Twelve or more months of full-time CPT eliminates OPT entirely, including STEM OPT. Part-time CPT at 20 hours or fewer per week does not reduce your OPT or STEM OPT eligibility regardless of how long it runs. STEM OPT also requires that your employer be enrolled in E-Verify, which is separate from your CPT authorization.