MEAENG0004Apply systems engineering procedures to airworthiness engineering design project management

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53 assessable components: 6 elements (26 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 23 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Analyse and document system requirements

  • 1.1Identify and document customer or contractual system requirements including inputs and relevant regulatory requirements
  • 1.2Set up a system engineering team and allocate responsibilities
  • 1.3Analyse system requirements and define functional requirements and design constraints

2 Perform functional analysis and allocation

  • 2.1Decompose system functions to lower-level functions applicable to system design
  • 2.2Allocate design constraints to all functional levels
  • 2.3Define and refine internal and external functional interfaces
  • 2.4Define, refine and integrate functional architecture
  • 2.5Review functional analysis outcomes against requirements and revise where necessary
  • 2.6Develop and document the functional baseline

3 Manage preliminary design activities

  • 3.1Coordinate the development of performance specifications for the system and components
  • 3.2Define alternatives for system concepts, components and system elements
  • 3.3Select preferred product and process solutions
  • 3.4Define and refine internal and external physical interfaces
  • 3.5Define and refine system software requirements
  • 3.6Develop and document the allocated baseline

4 Manage the detail design activities

  • 4.1Coordinate the development of item, process and material specifications
  • 4.2Coordinate the development of software specifications
  • 4.3Coordinate the development of engineering drawings and associated material/component/hardware lists
  • 4.4Coordinate the development of item performance specifications
  • 4.5Determine product review and design verification procedures
  • 4.6Develop and document the product baseline

5 Provide oversight of production and delivery

  • 5.1Apply product review and verification procedures and initiate action to remedy design or production deficiencies
  • 5.2Ensure that all relevant regulatory requirements are being met

6 Provide for life-cycle management of the system, components and software

  • 6.1Where there is a contractual requirement for application of CM, provide the technical data package and define the configuration items and baselines
  • 6.2Where there is a contractual requirement for ILS, provide the technical data package and data required for the development of the relevant ILS plans
  • 6.3Where there are no contractual requirements regarding life-cycle management, deliver the technical data package and develop procedures for the management of the configuration of the system, system components and software that meet relevant regulatory requirements

Performance evidence

  • There must be evidence the candidate has completed all the tasks outlined in the elements and performance criteria of this unit and demonstrated the ability to apply systems engineering procedures to the management of at least one airworthiness engineering design project by developing and implementing procedures for identification of systems engineering process inputs during oversight of production and delivery.

Knowledge evidence

  • the systems engineering process and management procedures, including the following airworthiness regulations:
  • AAP7001.053 Technical Airworthiness Management Manual
  • Civil Aviation Safety Regulations (CASRs) and related documentation/publications
  • how to set up and manage the activities of a systems engineering design team
  • development of specifications and standards
  • identification of applicable published specifications and standards including:
  • System Engineering Fundamentals (Department of Defence Systems Management College)
  • NASA Systems Engineering Handbook NASA/SP-2007-6105 Rev1
  • System Engineering Plan: ATST Project Documentation Document SPEC-0064 Revision A
  • 7th Annual Conference on Systems Engineering Research 2009 (CSER 2009), Systems Thinking or Systems Engineering
  • how to set up and manage a systems analysis and control database
  • the range of technical data packages, including:
  • engineering drawings and associated lists
  • technical manuals
  • manufacturing part programs
  • verification provisions
  • spares provisioning lists
  • specifications developed for the system and system components
  • specifications and standards from international and national bodies (government and non-government)
  • relevant regulatory standards and requirements
  • how to use process outputs to set up CM and ILS systems for through- life management
  • how to develop and document an applicable life-cycle management system where CM or ILS is not prescribed or is inappropriate
  • ethical considerations in systems engineering.

Foundation skills

  • Reading skills: to interpret complex information.
  • Writing and oral communication skills: to document requirements including specifications and provide review feedback and information.
  • Numeracy skills: to calculate resourcing requirements, write specifications, and to write and interpret highly technical information.

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