Engineering
Management
Selected Aspects
Lecture Relevant Reading q Textbook: Chapters 18 and 19 q Textbook Sections: 3.10, 4.8, 5.8, and 5.9.
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Agenda
Recap of last session
Systems Engineering Management
Verification and Validation
Recap of last lecture
We considered:
Systems Analysis
• Optimisation and modelling
• Trade studies
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Systems Engineering Management
Why?
So we can deliver:
The right system with required quality
At the right time and at the right location
Within budget – ideally with minimum expenditure
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Management
Planning
Organising
Implementing
Controlling
Leading
Planning
Includes:
Understanding the need
Defining of the programme requirements
Tailoring of the SE process to suit the program
Identifying and planning for the specialty areas
Identifying the tracking and control parameters and mechanisms Development of appropriate plans e.g. the SEMP
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3.1 SEMP
SYSTEM ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT PLAN (SEMP)
SEMP is a key management document for Systems
Engineering
Brings together all of the Systems Engineering activities
Generally deals with 3 aspects (per MILSTD-499A)
Technical Program Planning and Control
SE Process
Engineering Specialty Integration
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SYSTEMS ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT PLAN
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT PLAN
SYSTEMS
ENGINEERING
MANAGEMENT
PLAN
TECHNICAL PROGRAM
PLANNING AND CONTROL
ORGANISATION
• PROG MGMT STRUCTURE
• ENGINEERING STRUCTURE
• ACCOUNTABILITY
• INTERNAL/EXTERNAL
INTERFACES
PLANNING ACTIVITIES
• SEMS/SEDS
• SOW/CDRLs
• REVIEWS
• ES SCHED/MILESTONE
• SPEC/ICD TREE
• SYSTEM TEST
TECHNICAL CONTROL
ACTIVITIES
• TPM
• ACCOUNTABILITY
• DESIGN COMPLIANCE
• CONFIG BASELINE
SCHEDULE
• DESIGN-TO-COST
• DESIGN FOR
ENVIRONMENT
SYSTEM ENGINEERING PROCESS
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
• DEVELOPMENT
• ALLOCATION
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