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European Defence Agency (EDA)

The European Defence Agency helps EU governments plan, pool, and deliver defence capabilities. Work covers capability development, research, and industrial cooperation from its Brussels headquarters. Staff often come from ministries, armed forces, and the wider defence sector.

Last reviewed: 25 Sep 2026, 12:00 UTC

Headquarters: Brussels, Belgium
Institution type: EU agency
Family: European Union
Open roles: 2 open roles

Eligibility and conditions

Eligibility: Open to all 27 EU nationalities.
Clearance: A security clearance is required.
Languages: English is the main working language; another EU language is typically expected.

Open roles

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Defence Innovation Analyst

EDABrussels, BelgiumCloses 18 Nov 2026

Mock analyst scanning dual-use and defence-innovation trends for Agency work strands. Not a live EDA post.

Capability Development Officer

EDABrussels, BelgiumCloses 23 Oct 2026

Sample EDA officer steering a capability-development project among participating Member States. Prototype text only.

Salary references

Sample data for layout — not live pay, not an official scale. Round figures only.
Career level	Organization grade	Sample figure
Assistant	AST 3	€45,000 per year
Administrator	AD 5	€55,000 per year
Administrator	AD 8	€80,000 per year
Head of unit	AD 12	€115,000 per year

Benefits

Expatriation or foreign-residence allowance
EU pension scheme
Installation allowance
Flexible working arrangements

Official links

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Related organizations

Same family: European Union