2211 - Technical Management Processes Flashcards

1
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What are the 8 System Engineering Technical Management Processes

A
  • Technical Planning,
  • Requirements Management,
  • Configuration Management,
  • Technical Assessment,
  • Decision Analysis,
  • Risk Management,
  • Interface Management
  • Technical Data Management.
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2
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What establishes and evolves project plans, assesses progress against the plan, and evaluates and selects alternatives.

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The Technical Management Processes

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3
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______________, as opposed to program planning, addresses the scope of the overall technical effort needed to develop system products.

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Technical Planning

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4
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____________________is the Government’s foundation plan for Systems Engineering activities planned for use on a project.

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The Systems Engineering Plan (SEP)

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5
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_____________schedules are based on key events, related tasks and relevant completion criteria for the applicable engineering work model.

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Event-based

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6
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An ______________refers to the functional and physical characteristics required to exist at a common boundary between two or more systems, end products, enabling products or subsystems.

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Interface

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7
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The two types of interfaces are:

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  • External

* Internal.

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8
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The government _____________and the project _____________will play key roles in the development of external interfaces because these may involve interfaces with systems outside the control of the contractor.

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Program Office, IPT

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9
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Risk Management includes what key elements:

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  • Risk Identification;
  • Risk Analysis;
  • Risk Mitigation Planning;
  • Risk Mitigation Plan Implementation;
  • Risk Tracking.
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10
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What establishes and maintains consistency of a product’s attributes with its requirements and product configuration information?

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Configuration Management (CM)

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11
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There are three formal technical baselines established for a system are:

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  • Functional,
  • Allocated
  • Product.
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12
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The product baseline is at the ________________ level.

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component

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13
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What measures the current state of a given technical parameter and then estimates how it will evolve over a specific time period based on the planned technical development effort.

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Technical Performance Measurement (TPM)

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14
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The _______________ should be independent of the Program Manager in making assessments.

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Technical Authority

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15
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A _______________- provides a comprehensive description of a given product.

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Technical Data Package (TDP)

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16
Q

Requirements change for a variety of reasons which can include:

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  • Emerging technologies
  • Changing threats
  • New laws and policies
  • New missions
  • Evolving user needs
17
Q

The ______________is responsible for long term storage and retrieval of technical data.

A

program manager

18
Q

What is the use of models, prototypes, simulators and stimulators to develop data as a basis for making managerial or technical decisions.

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Modeling and Simulation (M&S):