Senior Space Mission Architect

Open Cosmos; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Open Cosmos is seeking a Senior Mission Concept Engineer to lead the definition and development of advanced space mission concepts, from early customer discussions through to fully developed proposals.

You will shape missions with customers, translating needs into technically robust and commercially viable solutions, and contribute to end-to-end mission architectures with internal teams and external partners.

Formación

• Strong understanding of all space mission phases including design.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the design of complex missions across Earth observation, telecommunications, and technology demonstration.
• Define mission architectures across space, ground, and launch segments.
• Engage directly with customers to refine requirements and shape solutions.
• Lead or contribute to proposal development with technical credibility and cost realism.
• Support consortium definition and partnerships across the value chain.
• Contribute to early-stage mission shaping and feasibility assessments.
• Collaborate with engineering, project management, and commercial teams to build coherent mission concepts and proposals.
• Develop tools and models to assess mission performance, risk, cost, and schedule.
• Mentor teammates and contribute to Open Cosmos’ mission design capabilities.

Conocimientos

Space mission design

Flight dynamics

Proposal leadership

Analysis skills

Structured thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Descripción del empleo

Open Cosmos is seeking a Senior Mission Concept Engineer to lead the definition and development of advanced space mission concepts, from early customer discussions through to fully developed proposals.

You will shape missions with customers, translating needs into technically robust and commercially viable solutions, and contribute to end-to-end mission architectures with internal teams and external partners.