Our Early Career programs are an opportunity for young professionals to train on the job while specializing in a specific field.
Make your mark at ASML
Our programs will match you to vacancies that are a great fit for your professional experience and educational background. During the selection process, we’ll work with you to consider your skills, ambitions, and interests to identify the best possible position for you.
These programs blend practice and theory, laying the groundwork for a successful career at ASML. You’ll also get access to a wide selection of learning and development courses and opportunities, so you can also grow within the company.
Working and learning at ASML: Discover our programs
Management Traineeship
This traineeship is designed to help you develop your executive potential and nurture the next generation of leaders within ASML. The program invites you to broaden your understanding of ASML’s business through individual coaching sessions and personal mentoring. The traineeship will enhance your operational and leadership skills.
How the program works
After you’ve been matched to a job as part of one of our programs, you’ll participate in an intensive program that will help you integrate and adjust to ASML’s challenging and fast-paced work environment. You’ll be part of a group of employees who are all at an early stage in their careers and this will allow you to help each other get up to speed and expand your network within ASML.
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Discover our Early Career programs
IT Gateway Program
The Netherlands
If you’re starting your career in IT, you’ll find plenty of opportunities in our IT Gateway Program. Start your professional journey in cloud security, data management, cybersecurity, or project management.
Applications are currently closed.
Manufacturing Gateway Program
The Netherlands
Are you a physics, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, software engineering, mathematics or mechatronics graduate? ASML’s Gateway program links you to a vacancy that’s a great fit for your experience and education. After you’ve been matched to a job, you’ll take part in an intensive onboarding program to help you transition from university to business life.
Applications are currently closed.
Sourcing and Supply Chain Graduate Acceleration Program
The Netherlands
Launch your sourcing and supply chain management career with our two-year program. In the Sourcing and Supply Chain Graduate Acceleration Program, you get the opportunity to learn about a broad range of operations, from securing on-time delivery of materials and interacting with suppliers to optimizing inventory levels across our warehouses and reacting to customer demand.
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Application process
Each program vacancy will be open for around four weeks (check the application deadline mentioned in the job description). Take your time to create a well-presented, relevant and clear resume and motivation letter. Show why you want to work at ASML.
The first selection stage is an online, pre-recorded interview. If you are selected, you will be invited to record your answers to a few pre-determined questions via the tool HireVue.
We’ll let you know the status of your application within two weeks. If you are chosen, you will be invited to our selection day. Due to the current COVID-19 restrictions, our selection days are fully virtual and include interviews, games, a presentation on ASML and a Q&A session with young ASML professionals.
A few days after the selection day, we’ll inform you if you’ve been chosen to receive a job offer. Your start date is flexible, but preferably no later than three months after selection day.
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Discover what it’s like to work at ASML. Dive into this interactive section to learn about compensation and benefits, well-being, volunteering and giving back to our communities, employee networks and sports clubs, exciting events, and learning and development.
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