Systems Engineer
Open Cosmos1mo ago
Systems Engineers will support the delivery of complex space missions across the full development lifecycle.
Hybrid in BarcelonaNo Spanish needed
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Open Cosmos
38 open roles
Overview
- Work mode
- On-site, Barcelona
- Spanish
- Fluent
- English
- Required
Visa options
The ad rules out sponsorship
The advert says visa sponsorship isn’t available for this role.
Skills
Requirements
What we're looking for
Practitioner-level expertise in Spanish law
Experience working with commercial contracts
Nice to have
Working knowledge of English law in practice
Languages
Full professional proficiency in both English and Spanish
Pay & benefits
Visa & relocation
To apply, you must have the legal right to work in your chosen location.
The role
At Open Cosmos, we're on a mission to make space accessible for everyone. We design, build and operate satellites that help tackle some of the world's biggest challenges - from climate monitoring to connectivity.
description
Aim high, go beyond!
We're scaling rapidly across Europe and beyond, and with that growth comes increasing complexity, opportunity, and ambition. As a result we are now looking for a Junior Legal Counsel to join our team and support the commercial and operational activity behind our missions.
This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer who enjoys working close to the business, taking ownership of their work, and contributing to innovative space projects in a fast-growing international company.
What You'll be doing
The focus of the role is day-to-day commercial legal work, while also contributing to more complex and innovative projects in the space sector.
Working closely with the General Counsel, you'll manage your own matters end-to-end, collaborating with teams across the business to deliver practical, commercially focused legal advice.
You'll Be:
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements, including NDAs, procurement contracts and customer agreements
Supporting commercial transactions with appropriate supervision
Providing legal support on complex space-related projects and transactions
Managing assigned legal matters independently while escalating risks when needed
Working closely with teams across the business - including Revenue, Procurement and Supply Chain - to provide pragmatic legal advice
Translating legal concepts into clear, actionable guidance for non-legal stakeholders
What You'll Bring
A genuine interest in working in the Space Sector
This role can be based in either Spain or the UK.
Please submit your application and 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.
About Open Cosmos
Open Cosmos is a space technology company that designs, builds, and operates satellites and space missions. The company provides end-to-end solutions for space missions, from satellite design and manufacturing to launch and operations, serving clients in the Earth observation and communications sectors. They are known for their 'smallsat' missions and their focus on making space more accessible and affordable.
Open Cosmos has a growing presence in Spain, with offices in Barcelona and a team of engineers and scientists working on various space projects. The company's work culture is international and collaborative, with English as the working language, making it an attractive destination for international professionals. They offer a range of roles from engineering to operations, and their Spain-based positions are part of a global effort to advance space technology.
- Industry
- Space Tech
- Founded
- 2015
- Employees
- 100–250
- Headquarters
- Harwell, UK
- In Spain
- Barcelona
- Website
- open-cosmos.com
Good to know if you are moving
- The company's working language is English, making it accessible for international professionals.
- Open Cosmos has a strong presence in Barcelona, Spain, which is a major hub for their space engineering and data operations.
- They offer a range of technical roles, from engineering to software development, which are well-suited for international talent.
- The company is actively growing its Spain operations, indicating potential for career growth in the region.
- They are involved in the growing small satellite market, a sector with increasing global relevance.
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