Systems Engineering Fundamentals

Accelerate your engineering career with this intensive, 15-hour foundational course designed to master the core concepts of Systems Engineering. This fast-track program builds deep awareness of the entire system lifecycle. Aligned directly with global industry standards, you will study the critical processes governed by ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 and the INCOSE Systems Engineering Handbook.
Perfect for junior engineers, project managers, and technical leaders looking to optimize system performance, minimize project risks, and implement international best practices.

 

Goals of the course

  • To outline the discipline of systems engineering with a primary focus on the project lifecycle
  • To outline the core processes detailed in international standards, such as ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288, and in the INCOSE Systems Engineering Handbook.

Description

The attendees will learn the core concepts of Systems Engineering. The course will build awareness of the project lifecycle, and you will study the principal critical processes described in ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 and the INCOSE Systems Engineering Handbook. 

Pre-Requirements / Who should attend

  • Junior Engineers

Outline

  1. Systems Foundations & Definitions
    1. Systems, subsystems, and system of systems (SoS)
    2. System properties: Complexity, emergence, and interface management.
  2. Fundamentals of Systems Engineering (SE)
    1. Role and value of the systems engineer vs. traditional discipline engineering.
    2. Core principles: Holistic thinking, stakeholder focus, iteration, and value-driven engineering
  3. System Lifecycles & Governance
    1. Life cycle stages, phases, and decision gates (milestone reviews).
  4. Technical Execution (The V-Model)
    1. Front-End: Requirements definition & architecture design.
    2. Realization: Integration, Verification, Transition, Validation, and Operation/Support.
  5. Practical Application
    1. Tailoring SE processes for project size and complexity.
    2. Industry best practices, success factors, and common failure modes.

Schedule

Duration: 15 hours

Timetable: from 9 am to 2 pm

Jose Fuentes

Ilyes Yousfi

Teacher

Senior Key Account Manager

INCOSE ASEP certified

The REUSE Company

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