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Arthur de Waleffe

Senior GNC Engineer at Pivotal

Arthur de Waleffe is a Senior GNC Engineer at Pivotal, specializing in GNC algorithms for tilt-body eVTOL since April 2023. Prior experience includes serving as a Flight Control Systems Engineer at Garmin from July 2020 to March 2023, where Arthur led the development of the GFC 500/600 aftermarket autopilot series and contributed to integrated flight deck autopilots for a range of airframes. Arthur’s academic background includes a Master of Science in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from Purdue University, complemented by a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Royal Military Academy in Belgium. Additionally, Arthur has experience as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Purdue University in both the Mathematics and Aeronautics and Astronautics departments. Prior military experience includes training as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Belgian Defence, focusing on tactical operations and personnel management.

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San Francisco, United States

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Pivotal

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Opener is now Pivotal. Introducing the Helix, a first-of-its-kind light eVTOL and our first scalable production vehicle. Helix joins the BlackFly, Pivotal’s limited edition personal aircraft, flown by our trailblazing Early Access customers. Designed for safety, simplicity, and sustainability — and equipped for vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) — both the Helix and the BlackFly allow everyday adventurers to experience the wonder of flight. The future of aviation, with you at the controls. Come fly with us!


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