Hiring: Flight Test & Performance Engineer Company: Knightwerx Location: Scottsdale, AZ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 10:15:28 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : MATLAB About the job Experience: •5+ years of experience supporting aerospace, UAV, robotics, automotive, defense, motorsports, or other high-performance engineering programs. Required Skills: •Technical Challenges You Will Tackle Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related engineering discipline. •In-depth knowledge of aircraft performance, aerodynamics, propulsion systems, and energy storage systems. •Strong data analysis, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. •Strong proficiency in MATLAB and aerospace analysis tools such as XFLR5, XFOIL, XPROP, or similar. •Operational familiarity with instrumentation systems, sensors, and test hardware. •SolidWorks design experience. •Knightwerx develops American-made, AI-powered unmanned aerial systems and remote sensing technologies that support human-machine teaming in mission-critical environments. We build next-generation aerospace and autonomy solutions for both commercial and government customers where performance, speed, and reliability matter. •As a growing company, we offer the opportunity to work close to the mission, close to the product, and close to the decisions that shape what gets built. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!