Aim high, go beyond!

At Open Cosmos we are solving the world’s biggest challenges from space, providing businesses, governments and researchers access to more readily available information than ever before - ready for the challenge? Then read on…

Our Data division transforms satellite data into meaningful insights that drive real-world impact.

As an Earth Observation Presales Engineer, you’ll help shape customer solutions that combine satellite imagery, geospatial analytics, and our OpenConstellation and DataCosmos platforms to solve real-world challenges across commercial, government, and institutional sectors.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys blending technical problem-solving with customer engagement in a fast-moving space and data environment.

What will you be doing?

• Supporting customer discovery sessions to understand operational needs, technical challenges, and EO use cases

• Helping design Earth Observation solutions using satellite imagery, geospatial services, and analytics capabilities

• Contributing to feasibility studies, mission simulations, orbital coverage analysis, revisit assessments, and acquisition planning

• Supporting technical proposals, RFP responses, presentations, demos, pilots, and proof-of-concept activities

• Working closely with Business Development, Product, Engineering, and Operations teams to develop scalable and commercially viable solutions

• Performing geospatial analysis, imagery assessments, and GIS integrations using EO tools and platforms

• Supporting customer adoption of the DataCosmos platform and associated data services

What You’ll bring

This role can be based in any location but you MUST be fluent in Spanish.

• A good understanding of Earth Observation systems, satellite operations, and geospatial technologies

• Knowledge of EO satellite systems, including Optical and/or SAR technologies and their applications

• Familiarity with orbital mechanics, satellite coverage analysis, revisit planning, and EO mission concepts

• Experience with GIS and EO tools such as QGIS, ArcGIS, SNAP, STK, SaVoir, or similar platforms

• Understanding of Python or other scripting languages for geospatial analysis and EO workflows

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate customer needs into practical technical solutions

• Confidence communicating technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

• A collaborative mindset and the ability to work across commercial and engineering teams in a scaling business

• Curiosity, adaptability, and a genuine interest in applying satellite data to real-world problems

To apply, you must have the legal right to work in your chosen location.

When applying, please submit your CV in English.

Why Open Cosmos?

• Work at the cutting edge of space technology with customers around the globe.

• A mission-driven company making space accessible to help solve real-world challenges.

• A diverse, ambitious, and supportive team.

Division

DATA COSMOS

Department

DATA

Locations

Harwell, UK, Athens, Greece, Barcelona, Spain, Porto, Portugal

Remote status

Hybrid

Employment type

Full-time