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Why Pivotal Engineers Become Test Pilots
Published by Pivotal · August 5, 2026
Added to our library September 21, 2026
What happens when the people building an aircraft are also flying it? At Pivotal, engineers regularly step into the pilot seat, gaining firsthand experience that helps shape the future of our aircraft. In this episode, Flight Test Engineer Eben Butler explains why Pivotal engineers become test pilots and how every flight contributes to a safer, more capable aircraft. Because the best feedback comes from being in the air.
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