Joshua Myslik

Joshua Myslik is an Advanced Concepts prototype engineer and Flight Test Pilot at Beta Technologies, a company developing electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.12 He joined Beta Technologies in September 2020 and has been working there for over 3 years.2

Myslik has a background in product design and development, with experience as a commercial fixed-wing and rotary-wing pilot.2 He holds certifications as a Commercial Pilot for Single Engine Land (SEL) aircraft and helicopters, as well as being a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI).3

Prior to joining Beta Technologies, Myslik had diverse experiences in various industries:

1. He founded Antipode Design Company in February 2013, focusing on bringing concepts to products through design and fabrication.2
2. He worked as a Composite Fabricator at Scaled Composites, LLC for 7 months in 2016.2
3. He was a Product Development Coordinator at Fusion Specialties, Inc. for 6 months in 2013.2
4. He worked as a Model Maker for ShadeMaker Productions, Inc., a Disney-Pixar funded stop-motion animation film project.2

Myslik's educational background includes:

• A Short Course in Fixed Wing Flight Test from the National Test Pilot School in 2023.2
• A Certificate in Machine Tool Technology/Machinist from Front Range Community College (2014-2015).2
• A Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Product Design from Wentworth Institute of Technology (2007-2011).2

At Beta Technologies, Myslik thrives on mechanical product development and has spent his career evolving his skills in this area.3 His unique path to aviation, including learning aerobatics before obtaining his pilot's certificate, demonstrates his passion for flying and innovative approaches to engineering challenges.1