
Applying to Open Cosmos · forms read 31 Oct 2026
How to apply to Open Cosmos
Open Cosmos takes applications on its own job board, one form per role. On 31 Oct 2026 this site read the forms of 35 forms: the median one has 11 fields, your contact details and resume first, then 3 questions of its own, listed below as Open Cosmos writes them.
, the SpaceJobs.Now board shows 46 open Open Cosmos roles.
The questions on the Open Cosmos application
Every form starts with your name, email, phone and a resume, which it requires; a cover letter is optional. Then come Open Cosmos's own questions. Read from 35 forms of its open roles on 31 Oct 2026; the share is how many of those forms ask each one.
On most of its forms
- Barcelona, SpainA short answer · optional · 54.3% of forms
- Harwell, UKA short answer · optional · 51.4% of forms
Added for some roles
10 more questions appear on fewer than half of its forms, written for one role or a few. The most common:
- Athens, GreeceA short answer · 17 forms
- Porto, PortugalA short answer · 15 forms
- TenerifeA short answer · 5 forms
- What are your salary expectations (gross, per year)?A written answer · 3 forms
- Buenos Aires, ArgentinaA short answer · 3 forms
- Coimbra, PortugalA short answer · 3 forms
- Do you have the legal right to live and work in Greece?Yes or no · 2 forms
- What is your notice period / availability to start work?A short answer · 2 forms
- Will you require sponsorship in the future to continue working in the EU? If so, please specify detailsA short answer · 2 forms
- Open Cosmos Balears (Mallorca)A short answer · 2 forms
How Open Cosmos's forms compare with every other space employer's: What Space Job Applications Ask.
What our research measures about Open Cosmos's postings
Read from the open postings on 2026-10-30 by our space industry research, rebuilt every day. Every figure opens the row of the report it comes from.
- Who is hiring36 open roles, 0.2% of all the space roles we read, across 11 kinds of work; 1 of them posted in the last 30 days.
- Who can apply0.0% of the postings are open only to US persons or US citizens, and 0.0% name a security clearance.
- Degrees and experience0.0% of the postings take a high school diploma or an associate's degree, 0.0% name a master's or PhD.
- Pay transparency0.0% of the postings state their pay.
- Internships and entry level1 open roles are for someone starting out (2.8% of its open roles), 1 of them internships or co-ops.
- Shifts, weekends and travel0.0% of the postings ask for weekend work, 0.0% for overtime or extended hours.
- What applications askIts application forms ask your salary expectations (8.6% of them).
Current Open Cosmos openings
All 46 open rolesMission Manager (opens the job details)
Programs & Business · Didcot, United Kingdom; Coimbra +3 more· 1mo agoDetails
Mission Manager (Greece) (opens the job details)
Programs & Business · Pallini, Greece· 2w agoDetails
Senior Mission Manager (Barcelona, Spain) (opens the job details)
Programs & Business · Barcelona, Spain· 1mo agoDetails
Applying to Open Cosmos: questions
Does Open Cosmos ask about citizenship on the application?
Not on the 35 forms of its open roles read on 31 Oct 2026: none asks your citizenship or U.S. person status, which U.S. export-control rules (ITAR and EAR) make the test for much space work.
Does the Open Cosmos application ask about a security clearance?
Not on the 35 forms of its open roles read on 31 Oct 2026: none asks about a security clearance you hold or could obtain.
Does Open Cosmos ask for your GPA?
Not on the 35 forms of its open roles read on 31 Oct 2026: none asks for your grade point average.
Does Open Cosmos ask for SAT, ACT or GRE scores?
Not on the 35 forms of its open roles read on 31 Oct 2026: none asks for SAT, ACT or GRE scores.
Does the Open Cosmos application ask for salary expectations?
Yes, on 3 of the 35 forms of its open roles read on 31 Oct 2026: they ask for your salary expectations, and an answer is required.
Does Open Cosmos ask whether you worked or interviewed there before?
Not on the 35 forms of its open roles read on 31 Oct 2026: none asks whether you have worked or interviewed at the company before.
How long is the Open Cosmos application?
The median Open Cosmos form read on 31 Oct 2026 has 11 fields: contact details, a resume and an optional cover letter, then 3 questions of its own. 12 different questions appear across its 35 forms, most of them added for a few roles only.