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Mission Manager

As a Mission Manager, you will coordinate complex space mission activities from development to operations, working closely with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders. Your role involves managing schedules, budgets, and technical requirements, ensuring successful mission delivery and alignment with customer needs.

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

Senior Mission Manager

As a Senior Mission Manager, you will lead the full lifecycle of complex space missions, from initial requirements to launch and in-orbit operations. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage customer relationships, and ensure compliance with technical and regulatory standards, while driving continuous improvement and mentoring other mission managers.

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

Esa Qualified Inspector - Contractor

This role involves detailed inspection and verification of spacecraft electrical and mechanical harnesses to ensure compliance with ESA, ECSS, and IPC standards. Responsibilities include visual inspections, electrical testing, documentation, and maintaining process control in cleanroom environments.

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

AIT Integration Engineer - Contractor

The role involves planning and executing spacecraft mechanical integration and test activities, supporting electrical integration, and maintaining cleanroom logistics. You will work closely with mission teams and external customers, potentially traveling overseas for testing and support.

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

Head of Spectrum & Regulatory Affairs

As Head of Spectrum & Regulatory Affairs, you will lead the strategic development and protection of Open Cosmos’ global spectrum assets. Your responsibilities include managing ITU filings, coordinating with satellite operators, and ensuring regulatory compliance across operational jurisdictions. You will also translate regulatory requirements into technical and operational constraints for satellite networks and represent the company in international regulatory forums.

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

Product Procurement Specialist (Launch specialism)

This role involves managing procurement activities for launch-related services, equipment, and support contracts. You will coordinate with suppliers, engineering, and mission management teams to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of launch services, while maintaining accurate procurement data and supporting risk management.

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

Procurement Specialist (Entry level)

As a Procurement Specialist, you will support day-to-day procurement and order management activities for Open Cosmos' satellite programmes. Your responsibilities include creating and updating purchase orders, coordinating with suppliers and finance, maintaining procurement data, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

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

Sales Lead, Earth Observation Data (Europe)

The Sales Lead, Earth Observation Data (Europe) will develop and close large, strategic EO data and imagery deals, manage senior customer relationships, and position Open Cosmos' satellite capabilities. You'll work closely with presales, solutions engineering, and product teams to shape proposals and represent the company in industry forums.

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

Data Processing Technical Project Manager

As a Data Processing Technical Project Manager, you will coordinate between project managers and technical teams to deliver high-quality data processing products and services. You will manage the development of data processing deliverables, ensure alignment across teams, and apply robust software engineering practices to support predictable outcomes.

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

Product Assurance Technician Intern

As a Product Assurance Technician Intern, you will support the Quality and Product Assurance team in monitoring the production of satellite flight harnesses. You will work closely with the AIT teams to ensure quality standards are met, identify non-conforming products, and implement quality improvement initiatives.

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

Embedded Systems Engineer

The role involves designing and developing real-time embedded software and firmware for critical hardware in both ground and space systems. Responsibilities include FPGA and firmware development, building embedded C/C++ applications, and optimizing performance in constrained environments.

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

Test Engineer (Data)

As a Test Engineer in the Data Team, you will ensure the quality and reliability of the DataCosmos platform by defining and implementing testing strategies, building automated tests, and validating data flows. You will collaborate with engineering and product teams to improve testing practices and support CI/CD pipelines.

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

Earth Observation Presales Engineer

As an Earth Observation Presales Engineer, you will support customer discovery sessions, design EO solutions, and contribute to feasibility studies using satellite imagery and geospatial analytics. You will work closely with business development, product, and engineering teams to develop scalable solutions and support customer adoption of the DataCosmos platform.

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

Backend Engineer (DataCosmos)

As a Backend Engineer, you will design and build scalable backend services and APIs for the DataCosmos platform, which transforms satellite data into meaningful insights. You will work with Go and Python, improve platform performance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver technical solutions for real-world space missions.

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

Senior Access Layer Engineer

As a Senior Access Layer Engineer, you will lead the development and validation of satellite communication systems, focusing on waveform generation, MAC protocols, and link adaptation. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to design and optimize algorithms for LEO environments, using tools like MATLAB, Simulink, and Python.

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

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