One of the fundamental concepts of systems engineering is that in any systems design process there are always three systems to be considered. The first is the obvious system that systems engineers call the system of interest. This is the system under design or transformation – the subject of the …

“ is valuable to the organization and its projects because it is the engine that drives positive change.”  The leaders of systems engineering projects must understand and manage conflict to the benefit of their projects and organizations. Our initial instinct, conditioned by cultural norms, is that conflict should be minimized …

Having considered the role of the systems engineer as a leader, we will turn our attention in this post to one of the critical skills area for any leader: communications. The idea of the design process is to capture the content of the contributions offered by each member of the …

The authors of Vitech’s Primer for Model-Based Systems Engineering, David Long and Zane Scott, offer teams that wish to learn about model-based systems engineering a variety of sessions ranging from 2 hours to 3 days. These classes are designed to suit your team’s needs – whether you simply want to …