Where Innovation Takes Flight
Reshaping urban air mobility through advanced eVTOL innovation
15+
Years of operation in the automotive industry
80+
Total years of combined aerospace experience
1,000+
Subscale flight tests
Meet Our Team
Nima Pourmostaghimi
CEONima Pourmostaghimi
CEOA business development leader with 20+ years of experience and 10+ ventures launched, backed by a mechatronic engineering background from Magna and 15+ years in automotive engineering. As founder and CEO, he sets MOSTAVIO's strategy and drives its eVTOL and drone programs.
Dr. Younes Sadat-Nejad
CTO - COODr. Younes Sadat-Nejad
CTO - COOPhD in Engineering from the University of Toronto and faculty at Humber Polytechnic, specializing in AI, algorithm design, software, 3D modeling, and hardware commercialization, with 6+ years leading technical innovation. As CTO and COO, he directs MOSTAVIO's technology development and engineering across every program.
Mike Akbari
System Integration EngineerMike Akbari
System Integration EngineerA multidisciplinary engineer with experience at Stellantis and Magna, working across advanced aerospace and mobility programs, with strengths in system architecture, software definition, and technical planning. At MOSTAVIO, he helps with system integration on the electronic powertrain systems.
Robert Milne
Senior Firmware EngineerRobert Milne
Senior Firmware EngineerA career embedded firmware architect with deep experience across battery systems and automotive electronics, specializing in bootloaders, secure FOTA, CAN, and BMS development. At MOSTAVIO, he leads firmware on the modular and swappable battery system, the BMS, and the power distribution boards.
Abdulhakim Algmuni
Senior Composite Design & Fabrication EngineerAbdulhakim Algmuni
Senior Composite Design & Fabrication EngineerA composites specialist in structural design and fabrication for eVTOL airframes, skilled in material selection, layup processes, and quality assurance. At MOSTAVIO, he leads composite design analysis and fabrication across all aircraft.
Shahriar Tavakoli
Senior Embedded Systems & Hardware EngineerShahriar Tavakoli
Senior Embedded Systems & Hardware EngineerA senior embedded systems and hardware engineer with extensive experience in electronics design, PCB development, and system integration. At MOSTAVIO, he leads embedded system design and development for the eVTOL platform.
Shahaab Zareh
Manufacturing EngineerShahaab Zareh
Manufacturing EngineerMSc in Aerospace Engineering with 7+ years in composite manufacturing and mechanical design, skilled in composite parts, molds, structural analysis, tooling, and prototyping, and proficient in SolidWorks, CATIA, ABAQUS, ANSYS, and CNC machining. At MOSTAVIO, he leads manufacturing and fabrication across the eVTOL and Ultralight programs.
Michael Piggott
Electronic TechnologistMichael Piggott
Electronic TechnologistAn Electronic Engineering Technologist with 2+ years in hardware and PCB design, plus 15 years in environmental, health and safety compliance, skilled in end-to-end development from concept to implementation. At MOSTAVIO, he supports electronics hardware and PCB work for the eVTOL systems, and acts as safety officer during flight campaigns.
Joe Rago
Senior Mechanical EngineerJoe Rago
Senior Mechanical Engineer40+ years in mechanical engineering, including 26 years at Pratt & Whitney Canada designing gas turbines, compressors, and gearboxes, followed by MDA on Canadarm space robotics and Magna on powertrain systems, with 14+ patents to his name. At MOSTAVIO, he handles concept design and development of many of the aircraft's mechanical parts.
Sarthak Bhatnagar
Transportation DesignerSarthak Bhatnagar
Transportation DesignerA transportation and automobile designer with 4+ years of experience in concept and mobility design, focused on solutions that are functional, aesthetic, and emotionally engaging. At MOSTAVIO, he shapes the industrial and interior design of the eVTOL aircraft.
Jonathan Spraggett
Robotics EngineerJonathan Spraggett
Robotics EngineerBASc in Engineering Science (Robotics, with an AI minor) and 5+ years in robotic systems R&D, having led a 50+ member software team in autonomy, motion planning, and sensor fusion, proficient in ROS/ROS2, Python, C++, and Gazebo. At MOSTAVIO, he develops flight autonomy and control software for manned and unmanned platforms.
Andrea Agila
Marketing SpecialistAndrea Agila
Marketing SpecialistA marketing specialist with an Ontario Graduate Certificate and a track record in digital marketing, content creation, design, and social media management. At MOSTAVIO, she leads brand, marketing, and business development across the group and supports the eVTOL team's culture and communications.
Erfan KhademAgha
Pilot & Drone SpecialistErfan KhademAgha
Pilot & Drone SpecialistA drone and aviation specialist with 17+ years in aeronautics across both manned and unmanned systems. At MOSTAVIO, he is the main pilot and drone specialist, and serves as business development manager for the SkyTech division.
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Current Openings
Join the MOSTAVIO team and be part of the future of urban transportation. Explore our current job openings and apply to become a part of our innovative team.
Firmware Engineer
We are looking for a firmware engineer to join our team in developing the future of urban air mobility.
Senior Software Engineer
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team and help us build the future of urban air mobility.
HR Manager
Manage recruitment and onboarding processes Develop and implement HR policies and procedures Foster a positive work environment and company culture.
Volunteer Positions
We are looking for passionate volunteers to join our team and contribute to the future of urban air mobility.