Sanjay Ralhan, VP of Airtworthiness & Certification at Atropos Group

In this episode we speak with Sanjay Ralhan, VP of Airworthiness and Certification at Atropos Group, about his 30-year journey across aviation, regulation, certification, and autonomous aircraft development.Sanjay shares lessons from his time at Boeing, the FAA, Virgin Galactic, and now Atropos Group, where he is helping shape the certification pathway for a clean-sheet autonomous aircraft.The conversation explores why certification should never be treated as an afterthought, how safety and innovation must evolve together, and why certification expertise is becoming one of the most important skill sets in aviation.The Techne Connect Podcast 🎧Thank you for listening to Techne Connect! This podcast takes you inside the companies and conversations shaping the future of engineering.From space and defence to robotics, AI, clean energy, advanced manufacturing and next-generation mobility, each episode features the founders, engineers and technology leaders building tomorrow's world.Through candid discussions on innovation, leadership, product development and career journeys, the podcast uncovers the ideas, challenges and breakthroughs driving the world's fastest-moving industries. Whether you're an engineer, founder, investor or simply fascinated by emerging technology.Techne Connect offers a front-row seat to the people creating what's next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.