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Space Jobs for Data Scientists in Europe

62 roles for data scientists and machine learning engineers are open in Europe at 20 space companies. Listed straight from each employer's careers site, checked every hour.

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Space companies hiring data scientists and machine learning engineers in Europe

EmployerOpen roles hereMedian posted pay
European Space Agency (ESA)14not stated
Thales Alenia Space13not stated
ArianeGroup6not stated
Airbus Defence and Space4not stated
ICEYE4not stated
German Aerospace Center (DLR)3not stated
Planet3not stated
CNES (French space agency)2not stated
Loft Orbital2not stated
AST SpaceMobile1not stated
Astroscale1not stated
Constellr1not stated
Eutelsat1not stated
Foundational1not stated
Isar Aerospace1not stated
MaiaSpace1not stated
OHB1not stated
SES1not stated
Telespazio1not stated
Viasat1not stated

Where in Europe the roles are

  • France27
  • Germany10
  • Netherlands7
  • Italy6
  • United Kingdom5
  • Finland2
  • Austria1
  • Luxembourg1
  • Latvia1
  • Portugal1
  • Slovenia1

Kinds of work

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What people ask about data scientists and machine learning engineers' work in Europe

Which space companies hire data scientists and machine learning engineers in Europe?

Today, European Space Agency (ESA) (14 roles), Thales Alenia Space (13 roles), ArianeGroup (6 roles), Airbus Defence and Space (4 roles), ICEYE (4 roles), German Aerospace Center (DLR) (3 roles), and 14 more. The table above lists every employer with a role open in Europe.

What kinds of space work are open in Europe for data scientists and machine learning engineers?

Most of the roles are in science, imaging & earth data (22), ground software & IT (18), programs & business (5), by the kind of work each employer's posting names.

How much do space roles for data scientists and machine learning engineers in Europe pay?

Too few of the roles here state their pay to give a figure for Europe: each posting says what its employer offers.

How is this list made?

We read each employer's own job board every hour. A role is listed here when its posting is open in one country of Europe (the countries its page counts) and its title names the profession by the same rule as the page for data scientists and machine learning engineers; the page for Europe lists every role open to people there.