Skill path

Systems Engineering Journey

Learn Systems Engineering covering design process, requirements management, lifecycle methodology, safety optimization and Model-Based Systems Engineering approaches.

  • Skill level

    Intermediate
  • Time to complete

    Approx. 52 hours
  • Certificate of completion

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About this skill path

Systems Engineering is a multidisciplinary approach to designing and managing complex systems, ensuring all components work seamlessly together. It integrates various engineering disciplines and methodologies to address challenges throughout the system lifecycle. Embark on a comprehensive journey through Systems Engineering, spanning five tracks designed to equip you with a multifaceted understanding of this dynamic field. Begin by mastering the fundamentals in the first track, including the engineering design process, system architecture, and systems thinking. Moving to the next track, delve into Requirements Engineering, where you’ll explore elicitation, analysis, validation, and management to ensure stakeholder needs are effectively met. Explore the Systems Engineering process, covering analysis, modeling, design principles, collaborative design, standards compliance, and lifecycle management for complex systems. Dive into decision analysis and management, focusing on safety, reliability, optimization, testing, validation, and operation, along with modern approaches like Model-Based Systems Engineering and concurrent engineering. In subsequent tracks, you’ll delve into advanced topics such as system safety, reliability, optimization, testing, validation, and operation, along with modern approaches like Model-Based Systems Engineering and concurrent engineering. In the last track, explore process enhancements, including lifecycle management, governance, risk management, supply chain management, and organizational culture development. Specialized applications across domains such as cybersecurity, aerospace, healthcare, and smart mobility will further enhance your expertise, preparing you to lead and innovate in the ever-evolving landscape of Systems Engineering. By venturing on this comprehensive journey, you’ll gain the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the intricacies of system design, optimization, and management, empowering you to contribute effectively to the development of innovative solutions in various fields.

Syllabus

5 units • 64 courses

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