Title :
From engineering to system engineering to system of systems engineering
Author :
Johnson, Mark A.
Author_Institution :
Aerosp. Corp., El Segundo, CA
Abstract :
A discussion is given of typical paths, progressions, and perspectives concerning the evolution of an individual from being an engineer to system engineer to system of systems engineer. Presented are definitions of the disciplines; and minimal education, experience and perspectives deemed by the author as necessary to competently fill the engineering, system engineering, and system of systems engineering roles.
Keywords :
engineering education; systems engineering; education; systems engineering roles; Aerospace engineering; Aerospace testing; Biomedical engineering; Data engineering; Design engineering; Economic forecasting; Knowledge engineering; Maintenance engineering; Military computing; Systems engineering and theory;
Conference_Titel :
Automation Congress, 2008. WAC 2008. World
Conference_Location :
Hawaii, HI
Print_ISBN :
978-1-889335-38-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-889335-37-7