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January 2026 showed sustained hiring momentum across the space industry, driven by major capital raises like CesiumAstro's $470M Series C and Anduril's $1B campus expansion in California that will create thousands of engineering and manufacturing roles by 2027.
December's space sector hiring remained robust, fueled by U.S. national security satellite contracts worth billions and major private funding rounds, creating sustained demand for spacecraft engineers, manufacturers, and program managers through 2029.
November 2025's space sector hiring momentum was driven by confirmed ESA funding, major private capital rounds exceeding $200M, and facility expansions across Europe and the US, with demand concentrated in engineering, production operations, and mission assurance roles.
October's space sector showed robust hiring momentum driven by major funding rounds and manufacturing expansion in Europe and the US, with systems engineers, propulsion experts, and composites specialists in highest demand.
With over $700 million in funding rounds and significant contract awards, the space industry accelerated recruitment across propulsion, spacecraft systems, and satellite operations in September, bolstered by 33 successful orbital launches.
We are seeking a Spacecraft Operations Engineer (SOE) with strong engineering skills and experience to support our customer EUMETSAT for our Copernicus Operations Engineering team based in Darmstadt. As a full member of our highly recognized SOE team, you will initially be responsible for mission preparation...
We are seeking a Senior Ground Segment Engineer with strong engineering skills and experience to support our customer EUMETSAT for our upcoming project based in Darmstadt. As a full member of our proposed team, you will support technical project management delivery across multiple concurrent TSS division projects...
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineer to join our Data Processing Services team. You will be embedded in a team responsible for operating, maintaining, and evolving large-scale, mission-critical software systems that support our satellite data processing chain. This is a...
We are seeking a Senior Manager Procurement to lead our Procurement Organizational Unit. The successful candidate will oversee the strategic acquisition of services, ensuring all activities align with company procedures while driving financial and strategic growth. This role is pivotal in modernizing procurement...
The ALMA Regional Centre (ARC) department at ESO provides the interface between the European ALMA Users Community and the ALMA observatory in Chile. In coordination with the ARCs in the other ALMA partner regions, the ARC at ESO promotes and provides support of the highest standards to the ALMA user community and to...
