Daniel Sykes

Daniel Sykes is a highly motivated Graduate Systems Design Engineer at MBDA, where involvement includes a focus on Future Systems Engineering and previous roles as an Undergraduate Guidance Control & Navigation Engineer and Systems Design Engineer. With experience in applying AI and Machine Learning to defense challenges, Daniel has also founded and leads The Mach Initiative, aiming to break the Guinness Speed Record for jet-powered model aircraft. Additionally, Daniel served as Systems Integration & Recovery Team Lead for Project Boom, a UAS competition team, and has tutoring experience in A-level Further Maths. Daniel holds a Master of Engineering in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Bath, with earlier education at Kingston Grammar School.