Final Exam: Principal Systems Engineer






Final Exam: Principal Systems Engineer will test your knowledge and application of the topics presented throughout the Principal Systems Engineer track.




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Final Exam: Principal Systems Engineer

  • describe how system life cycle processes can meet specific project needs
  • describe configuration management practices used to control changes in system requirements, design, and documentation, including version control and baselining
  • describe risk analysis and its importance, including probabilistic risk analysis and decision-making under uncertainty
  • use advanced risk analysis techniques to assess and quantify risks in a complex system engineering project
  • outline the main phases of the of system development life cycle
  • describe comprehensive project plans and schedules that align with the system life cycle
  • customize and tailor system life cycle processes to meet specific project needs
  • provide an overview of system governance and how it facilitates effective systems engineering and project success
  • outline key aspects of roles and responsibilities in the system governance framework
  • outline risk management principles and how they relate to the system governance framework
  • describe real-world system governance challenges where lack of alignment and collaboration among stakeholders led to project delays or failures
  • outline system governance challenges and case studies to identify lessons learned and best practices
  • outline the use of technical planning in systems engineering, including process, scope, and integration
  • outline the purpose of project plans and how to create an effective project plan
  • provide an overview of how to estimate project resources and costs
  • outline how to conduct technical risk management, including the basic components of risk and important risk management concepts
  • outline known methods and best practices for identifying risks
  • outline the risk management process
  • identify the purpose of risk analysis, risk analysis techniques, and limitations
  • outline the role of supply chain management in systems engineering
  • describe the activities involved in the acquisition and supply process
  • provide an overview of risks associated with supply chain management and how to mitigate risk
  • outline key considerations for cost management in procurement
  • apply contract negotiation techniques, such as win-win negotiations or alternative dispute resolution methods
  • provide an overview of enterprise data integration, management, and governance
  • describe common techniques for building an enterprise data strategy
  • define data analysis and visualization and outline useful data analysis and visualization techniques
  • outline data security and privacy considerations and best practices for protecting sensitive information in the enterprise
  • outline useful data analytics methods and techniques
  • provide an overview of the role of leadership in systems engineering
  • discuss key leadership skills needed for successful team management
  • describe various leadership approaches for managing diverse teams
  • outline various approaches for effective communication in systems engineering
  • outline various strategies for engaging and communicating with stakeholders effectively
  • outline key principles of evolutionary development in systems engineering
  • provide an overview of continuous improvement and how it can influence the success of systems engineering projects
  • outline Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and the role it plays in systems engineering strategies
  • describe strategies for transitioning to Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
  • provide an overview of the principles and frameworks of Agile engineering methodologies and best practices
  • outline benefits and challenges associated with Agile engineering
  • outline key considerations for security in systems engineering
  • provide an overview of key system safety considerations
  • describe various aspects of threat modeling and how it can be used to enhance cybersecurity in systems engineering
  • provide an overview of software security testing and various best practices
  • describe cloud security principles and how it’s used to protect systems
  • discuss virtualization security principles and how it’s used to protect systems
  • outline key principles in the design of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)
  • Describe a scenario in the design and verification of integration of avionics systems for an aerospace platform, including safety analysis and compliance with industry standards
  • provide an overview of trends and technologies in aerospace and defense system engineering
  • discuss system architecture design and trade-off analysis in aerospace and defense systems
  • outline considerations for configuration management and change control processes in aerospace systems engineering
  • describe key considerations for system integration and verification in aerospace and defence systems
  • describe patient safety principles in healthcare
  • discuss healthcare regulatory and compliance requirements for healthcare
  • outline emerging technology trends in healthcare
  • outline the role of healthcare informatics and data analysis
  • provide an overview of the aspects and complexities of systems engineering in healthcare
  • provide an overview of the role of systems engineering in the development of smart mobility solutions
  • provide an overview of regulatory and policy frameworks relating to smart mobility
  • outline systems engineering principles and methodologies specific to the automotive industry
  • describe Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and the role they play in smart cities

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