> This led to a new informal definition of "systems engineer." I've become the person who understands how products work in their entirety, when it requires synthesizing knowledge from multiple disciplines. I create and test the theory of operation.
How is that an informal definition of it? It's almost identical to the Wikipedia description of it:
> Systems engineering focuses on analyzing and eliciting customer needs and required functionality early in the development cycle, documenting requirements, then proceeding with design synthesis and system validation while considering the complete problem, the system lifecycle.
How is that an informal definition of it? It's almost identical to the Wikipedia description of it:
> Systems engineering focuses on analyzing and eliciting customer needs and required functionality early in the development cycle, documenting requirements, then proceeding with design synthesis and system validation while considering the complete problem, the system lifecycle.