Careers in STEM

As a science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) professional at the EIB, you will be at the forefront of projects tackling critical global challenges. We have exciting opportunities for engineers, IT professionals and quantitative specialists, who are committed to driving impactful solutions across Europe and beyond.

Who we are

We are the European Investment Bank - one of the world's largest multilateral financial institutions and a leading provider of climate action finance. Our mission is to shape a better future for the European Union and beyond.

Why work for the EIB?

At the EIB, our mission is to make a meaningful impact on lives across the EU and beyond. Joining our team means you’ll be part of projects that promote sustainable growth, innovation, and positive change worldwide. You’ll have the chance to make a real contribution while expanding your skills and embracing new challenges.

Headquartered in Luxembourg and supported by a network of offices across Europe and globally, we provide an engaging and dynamic work environment. At the EIB, you can achieve your career goals while enjoying a balanced life, with excellent professional development opportunities through training, internal mobility, and merit-based growth.

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Meet our people

Malaya, Transport Economist

Meet Malaya. She likes to work with bees and have long walks in the "Grund" area of Luxembourg. Follow her around the green landscapes of Luxembourg while she explains why she enjoys her work at the EIB.
Zoltan, Senior Head of Treasury & Borrowings Unit

Meet Zoltan. He works in the IT unit at the EIB and likes to run and cook. Follow him into the Luxembourg forest as he explains why he likes to work at the EIB.
Leonor, Lead Engineer

Meet Leonor. Her job at the EIB entails appraising or evaluating projects in the urban domain. She likes the multicultural environment at the EIB. Follow her in Luxembourg while she explains why she enjoys her work at the EIB.
Laia, Head of Capital Requirement

Meet Laia, a passionate piano player who has found the perfect work-life balance in Luxembourg. Her job at the EIB entails being up to date with the regulations required for banks in order to hold capital for their operations.
Chris, IT Programme Management Officer

Meet Chris. She spends a lot of time with her daughter who is passionate about horse riding. While Chris enjoys being with her daughter in Luxembourg, she also works at the EIB as part of a small team in the IT portfolio management office.
Catarina, Financial Policies & Methodologies expert

Meet Catarina. She likes to go out for a coffee around the EIB with friends and colleagues. Her job at the EIB entails implementing all the FTP for the loans. Since starting at the Bank, she has learned a lot and met different leaders.
Boryana, Head of Corporates Division

Meet Boryana. She has a special relationship with swimming and water polo. When she started to work at the EIB, she couldn't believe that she could practice swimming inside the Bank. She has found the perfect work-life balance in Luxembourg.

Explore STEM careers

Engineers at the EIB

As part of our Projects Directorate, your engineering expertise will be at the core of evaluating and overseeing project implementation. Your insights will guide our strategy, helping to ensure the technical strength and sustainability of the projects we support. The Projects Directorate has the following departments:

Energy: Lending projects and advisory for the full range of energy activities
Environment and natural resources: Projects and advisory to support environmental sustainability (in particular water and wastewater, solid waste, bio-economy and circular economy)
Innovation and competitiveness: Lending projects and advisory in manufacturing and commercial services, education, public research and healthcare
Mobility: Lending projects and advisory in the transport sector, with the exception of urban transport
Housing, cities and regions: All projects and advisory related to urban and regional development, and main interface with the European Commission for JASPERS etc.
Sustainability and quality management: Policymaking to ensure the quality of projects and the application of EIB standards during the project cycle

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Quantitative specialists at the EIB

Our Quant family includes roles in areas such as Capital Management, Derivatives, Market Risk, and Pricing, as well as specialised fields like Model Development & Stress Testing, Model Implementation, Model Monitoring & Maintenance, and Model Validation.

In these fields, you will apply your quantitative and mathematical expertise to make a meaningful impact on the Bank and contribute to the EU’s mission.

Most of these roles are based within our Risk Management Directorate, but there are also opportunities in our Front Office, Lending (Operations Directorate), and Funding (Finance Directorate).

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Information Technology at the EIB

Information Technology (IT) is essential to delivering our transformative projects, placing IT professionals at the core of the EIB.

We are committed to staying ahead in hardware, software, network infrastructure, and communications systems, investing in emerging technologies that drive innovation and excellence.

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Diversity, equity and inclusion at the EIB

At the European Investment Bank, as the bank of the European Union, we are committed to the EU’s motto United in Diversity, underlining the principles of equity, human dignity, non-discrimination and respect for human rights.

We put diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) at the heart of who we are and what we do and believe that these make us a performing and innovative organisation, fulfilling its core mission of improving lives and promoting long-term sustainable growth.

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