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Junior Frontend Engineer (Ground Segment)

As a Junior Frontend Engineer, you will design and build the user interface for Open Cosmos satellite missions, focusing on React and TypeScript. You will work closely with operators, designers, and product owners to create intuitive and scalable interfaces, while also contributing to CI/CD workflows and performance optimization.

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

Flight Software Engineer

This role involves developing, implementing, and testing software for both onboard and ground systems of satellites. You'll work on mission-critical systems, including flight logic, communications, automation, and onboard resource management, collaborating closely with systems, electronics, and mission operations teams.

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

Quality Control (QC) Engineer (shift based)

As a Quality Control (QC) Engineer, you will provide hands-on quality oversight during the build, integration, and testing of satellites and systems. You will perform inspections, verify compliance with standards, and support continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring that all hardware and software meet the highest standards of performance and reliability.

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

Automation Architect

As an Automation Architect, you will define and shape the automation backbone for mission operations, ground software, and production systems at Open Cosmos. Your role involves setting architectural direction, establishing design principles, integrating automation tools, and guiding engineers to ensure seamless and scalable automation across the company's space infrastructure.

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

Production Manager

As a Production Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of satellite assembly, integration, and test activities across multiple shifts. Your role involves translating production plans into shift rotas, leading Production Team Leads, managing KPIs, and ensuring smooth, safe, and efficient operations. You will work closely with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Facilities to deliver high-quality satellite systems on time and to a high standard.

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

RAMS Engineer

As a RAMS Engineer, you will lead reliability, radiation, and thermal analysis activities for satellite missions, ensuring systems are robust and perform consistently. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to shape designs, mitigate risks, and improve processes.

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

Satellite Payload Processing Engineer

As a Satellite Payload Processing Engineer, you will design and implement processing chains to transform raw satellite data into high-quality Earth Observation products. You will collaborate with customers, sales teams, and mission engineers to define product specifications and develop image processing pipelines, ensuring reliable data delivery and advancing Open Cosmos's EO data platform.

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

Production Systems Software Engineer

As a Production Systems Software Engineer, you will develop and maintain digital systems for satellite manufacturing, focusing on improving data flow, traceability, and process efficiency. You'll work closely with production, engineering, and operations teams to design and implement IT and automation solutions, ensuring systems are reliable, secure, and compliant with industry standards.

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

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

Electronics Engineer – Satellite Manufacturing (AIT Production)

As an Electronics Engineer, you will work hands-on with production teams to test and improve electronic assemblies for satellites. Your responsibilities include integrating and validating electronic components, developing test procedures, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with aerospace standards.

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

Quality and Product Assurance Manager

As the Quality and Product Assurance Manager, you will lead the development and continuous improvement of processes for high-performance space hardware and software. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure customer needs are met and exceeded, while driving efficiency and reliability across operations and facilities.

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

Verification & Validation Engineer

As a Verification & Validation Engineer, you will ensure the reliability of Open Cosmos' satellite communication systems by developing and executing automated tests within CI/CD pipelines. You will work closely with the Satcom Team to translate high-level requirements into testable criteria, debug issues, and continuously improve validation practices.

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

Senior Electronics Engineer (Embedded)

As a Senior Electronics Engineer, you will lead the design and development of the On-Board Data Handling (OBDH) system for Open Cosmos' satellite platform. You will mentor junior engineers, manage product development across multiple projects, and collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure robust, high-performance electronics for space missions.

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

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