Latest satellite Jobs

RF Payload Engineer

The RF Payload Engineer will design, implement, and verify RF payload solutions for SSTL missions, working with multidisciplinary teams to develop communication, radar, and SIGINT systems. Responsibilities include system-level design, hardware specification, signal processing, and payload verification through environmental testing and in-orbit commissioning.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, 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

FPGA Architect

The role involves designing and leading FPGA architecture for spacecraft systems, translating mission requirements into robust digital solutions, and ensuring reliability and performance across the full lifecycle. The engineer will develop high-speed data pipelines, implement fault-tolerant designs, and collaborate with electronics and software teams. Emphasis is placed on verification, reusable IP frameworks, and technical leadership in a multidisciplinary space technology environment.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Cloud Infrastructure Engineering Intern

This role involves supporting the development and operation of cloud infrastructure for satellite operations and data services within a space technology environment. The intern will work on CI/CD pipelines, containerised systems, and cloud-native tools, contributing to scalable and reliable platforms. Emphasis is placed on hands-on learning, collaboration, and improving system performance in a mission-critical context.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Internship

GNC Engineer - Avionics

Design and implement guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) systems for nanosatellites, including flight sensors and actuators, within a 6-DOF simulation environment. Support integration across hardware, software, and systems teams while leading qualification and testing processes. Work in a fast-paced, end-to-end satellite development lifecycle from design to launch.

Spire Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom

Product Assurance Engineer

This role involves ensuring the quality, reliability, and safety of space systems across the project lifecycle, with responsibilities spanning compliance verification, non-conformance management, quality documentation, and supplier oversight. The engineer will support technical reviews, risk management, and product assurance planning within a high-reliability aerospace environment. Collaboration with engineering teams, project managers, and external partners is central to maintaining mission-critical standards.

Spire Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Responsable Juridique et Contrats.F/H

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Thales Alenia Space France

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

Lead the technical vision for cloud and software infrastructure within a satellite communications environment, designing scalable and secure platforms that support end-to-end mission operations. Drive CI/CD, GitOps, and Infrastructure-as-Code frameworks while enabling digital twins, networked systems, and real-time data processing. Bridge engineering, product, and operations to deliver resilient, automated cloud environments for space-based connectivity.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Data Software Engineer

Design and build scalable data pipelines to transform raw Earth Observation data into high-quality, actionable insights. Work with satellite data, geospatial platforms, and productionise scientific code within a mission-driven space technology environment. Focus on reliability, data standards, and integration of new data types and processing techniques.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

Remote Permanent

Delivery Project Manager (DataCosmos)

This role involves managing end-to-end delivery of external projects within Open Cosmos' Data Division, focusing on satellite data platforms and processing chains. The Delivery Project Manager will coordinate cross-functional technical teams, manage customer communication, and ensure projects meet scope, schedule, cost, and quality objectives. The position supports both delivery execution and presales activities, contributing to customer success and business growth through reliable project outcomes.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Mechanical Engineer

This role involves leading mechanical design for satellites, subsystems, and ground support equipment, using 3D CAD tools to produce precise models and drawings. The engineer will apply GD&T standards, support assembly and testing in cleanroom environments, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver flight-ready hardware. Work spans from design through to integration and testing within a dynamic, mission-driven space technology environment.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Flexible

Inventory & Logistics Coordinator (Harwell, Oxfordshire)

This role involves managing inventory and logistics operations for satellite hardware and components at Open Cosmos' Harwell facility. You'll handle goods in/out processes, maintain accurate stock records, support audits and reconciliations, and coordinate shipments of mission-critical materials. Working closely with engineering and procurement teams, the position ensures smooth material flow and traceability within a high-precision satellite integration environment.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Automation Engineer

This role involves building automation frameworks and tools to enhance satellite mission operations and production testing at Open Cosmos. The engineer will develop systems for data processing, automated procedures, and integration with mission control platforms, supporting both ground testing and in-orbit operations. The position emphasizes collaboration with engineering and operations teams to implement scalable automation solutions across the full mission lifecycle.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent