Leandro Souto

Leandro Souto is a Senior Flight Test Engineer at Embraer, where they have worked since 2003, focusing on preliminary test analysis, risk management, and aircraft configuration control. With over 20 years of flight test experience and more than 900 flight hours, they specialize in handling qualities and performance tests for various aircraft, including commercial and defense jets. Prior to this role, Leandro served as a Maintenance Engineering Manager at Fly SA Linhas Aereas and an Engineer Assistant at Via Brasil Transportes Aereos. They earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Universidade de São Paulo between 1997 and 2002.