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Oriol Cortes Grau

Mission Operations Engineer at Open Cosmos

Oriol Cortes Grau has worked in various roles related to satellite operations and automation. In 2019, they had an internship at Aistech Space, where they gained experience in satellite operations. Oriol then moved on to work at the European Space Agency as a trainee, focusing on VHF/UHF ground station operation and automation.

In 2020, Oriol joined Aistech Space as a Satellite Operations Engineer, where they continued to develop their skills in satellite operations. Oriol also had an internship at the same company, gaining additional experience in the field.

Currently, Oriol is working at Open Cosmos as a Mission Operations Engineer. In this role, they are responsible for satellite operations, including activities such as LEOP, commissioning, and routine operations. Oriol has also contributed to the development of automated scripts using Golang, Python, and JavaScript to improve the reliability and functionality of satellite operations.

Overall, Oriol has a strong background in satellite operations, automation, and code development in the space industry.

Oriol Cortes Grau began their education journey in 2013 at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, where they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Vehicle Engineering. Oriol completed this program in 2017. From 2017 to 2020, Oriol attended Universidad Europea, although the specific degree they pursued during this time is not mentioned. Presently, Oriol is pursuing a Master's degree in Cybersecurity and Privacy at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, a program they are expected to complete in 2024.

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  • Mission Operations Engineer

    March, 2021 - present