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Open Cosmos

Open Cosmos is a leading space technology company that provides end-to-end satellite missions, including design, manufacturing, launch, and data management. Founded in 2015, the company focuses on making space accessible to organizations of all sizes through its small satellite platforms and the DataCosmos data ecosystem. They operate at the intersection of aerospace engineering and cloud-based data analytics, serving global clients in environmental monitoring, telecommunications, and scientific research. The company maintains a major engineering and operations hub in Barcelona, which serves as a critical center for their satellite development and software engineering teams. For international professionals, Open Cosmos offers a highly technical, multicultural environment where English is the primary working language. Their rapid growth in Spain makes them a key employer for aerospace, embedded systems, and full-stack software engineers looking to enter the NewSpace sector.

Harwell, UKSpace Tech170 employeesFounded 2015Barcelonaopen-cosmos.com

Company History

Founded in 2015 at the Harwell Space Cluster in the UK to democratize access to space. It has since expanded its operations to Spain and Portugal, becoming a leader in the European small satellite market.

For International Professionals

  • English is the primary working language for technical documentation and internal communication.
  • The Barcelona office is a major hub for satellite Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIT) and software development.
  • The company is a prominent player in the European 'NewSpace' industry, offering high-growth career paths in aerospace.
  • They offer opportunities for cross-border collaboration between their UK and Spanish offices.
  • Open Cosmos frequently hires for highly specialized roles including RAMS, AIT, and Satellite Mission Management.

Open Positions (61)

61 open positions

Test Engineer (Data)

Harwell, UK / Barcelona, Spain / Athens, Greece / Buenos Aires, Argentina / Open Cosmos Balears (Mallorca) / Porto, Portugal / Tenerife