Latest Satellite Technology Jobs

Mechanisms Functional Manager

This role involves leading the mechanisms engineering function for spacecraft systems, ensuring technical excellence, cost control, and timely delivery of projects. The manager will guide design policy, mentor engineers, and resolve complex electro-mechanical issues while maintaining a strategic roadmap for future capabilities. Collaboration with project teams and functional leads is essential to manage risks and deliver high-reliability space mechanisms.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

IT Security Manager

This role involves leading a small cybersecurity team to strengthen the organization's security posture across IT systems, cloud infrastructure, and applications. The IT Security Manager will implement security controls, manage risk and compliance, oversee incident response, and embed security into development and operational processes. A strong focus is placed on hands-on technical leadership, continuous improvement, and fostering a security-aware culture across the business.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Cloud Infrastructure Engineering Intern

As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineering Intern, you will work with the Ground Segment team to build and maintain cloud infrastructure that supports satellite operations and data services. You will contribute to CI/CD pipelines, containerized environments, and system monitoring, while improving reliability and efficiency across platforms.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
On-site Internship

Senior Spectrum Systems Engineer

As a Senior Spectrum Systems Engineer, you will lead the integration of spectrum compliance into satellite system design, using modelling and simulation to ensure regulatory adherence while maintaining performance. You will work closely with the Satcom team to define system requirements, build simulation models, and support regulatory engagement with high-quality datasets and insights.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Power Systems Engineer

This role involves designing, analyzing, developing, and verifying power systems for spacecraft missions. You will work closely with senior engineers to deliver flight modules, manage documentation, and support spacecraft-level testing, ensuring timely delivery and quality of power systems.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Senior Power Engineer Analogue Design

This role involves designing, analyzing, developing, verifying, and delivering power subsystems and modules for spacecraft missions. Responsibilities include requirements capture, design of analogue/power electronics, and leading power system development for satellite missions, interacting with technical leads across multiple disciplines.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Site Reliability Engineer (DataCosmos)

As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of Open Cosmos's data platform and processing pipelines. You will monitor systems, respond to incidents, improve CI/CD pipelines, and work closely with engineering teams to design resilient systems.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Image Production Engineer

As an Image Production Engineer, you will own and continuously improve the end-to-end imagery processing pipeline, ensuring high-quality and reliable satellite data outputs. You will work closely with engineering and SRE teams to maintain system scalability and troubleshoot issues, while driving automation and performance improvements.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Customer Support Specialist (DataCosmos)

As a Customer Support Specialist, you will act as the first point of contact for customers using the DataCosmos platform, providing L1 support, onboarding new users, and troubleshooting issues. You will work closely with engineering teams to resolve complex problems and contribute to process improvements, ensuring customers can effectively use satellite data and imagery.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Head of Software & Cloud Infrastructure

You will lead the technical roadmap for cloud infrastructure and software platforms, design CI/CD and GitOps frameworks, and build scalable, secure platforms supporting satellite networks. Your role will bridge product, engineering, and operations, ensuring seamless connectivity and robust systems for mission-critical operations.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Data Software Engineer

As a Data Software Engineer, you will develop and maintain data ingestion and processing pipelines for satellite and Earth Observation data. You will ensure the scalability, reliability, and quality of the data platform, translating scientific code into production-ready systems and supporting data quality through validation and optimization.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
Remote Permanent

Delivery Project Manager (DataCosmos)

As a Delivery Project Manager in the Data Division, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of external projects involving satellite data platforms and processing chains. Your responsibilities include managing scope, schedule, costs, and quality, coordinating with technical teams, and ensuring customer alignment and satisfaction.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Inventory & Logistics Coordinator (Harwell, Oxfordshire)

This role involves managing inventory and logistics operations for satellite hardware and components at Open Cosmos’ Harwell facility. The coordinator will handle goods in/out processes, maintain accurate stock records, support audits, and coordinate shipments with freight partners. Close collaboration with engineering, procurement, and AIT teams ensures mission-critical materials are available and traceable throughout the production lifecycle.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Product Procurement Specialist: AOCS (ADCS, Star Trackers, Propulsion) specialism

This role involves managing the procurement of attitude determination, control systems, and propulsion components for satellite missions. You will coordinate with suppliers, engineering, and mission management teams to ensure components meet performance requirements and integration timelines.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Satcom Mission Analysis Engineer

As a Satcom Mission Analysis Engineer, you will be responsible for defining and optimizing the orbital architecture of Open Cosmos' satellite constellation. Your role involves complex astrodynamics, inter-satellite link behavior, and maneuver strategies to ensure reliable and high-performance connectivity. You will work closely with various teams to model and simulate the constellation's lifecycle, ensuring compliance with international guidelines and regulatory requirements.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent