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Systems Engineering Across 24-25
Application Domains

Systems engineering is an accepted practice in product or a service are all factors that influence
the aerospace and defense industry, and is gain- the practice.
ing recognition as a discipline in other industries.
Systems engineers have different names in these Systems engineering is being adapted to support
different industries, and each application domain many application domains in both common and
may have unique drivers that impact the systems industry-unique ways. Embracing the diversity of
engineering practice. The extent to which the in- practice while leveraging practices that deal with
dustry is market-driven or government-contracted, common system challenges enriches the disci-
whether a product is delivered as a subsystem of a pline.
larger system or whether it is delivered as an end

SYSTEMS
ENGINEERING
IS PRACTICED Information
DIFFERENTLY
ACROSS MANY
APPLICATION
DOMAINS Consumer Energy
Electronics

Aerospace
Biomedical and Defense
Application
Domains

Transportation
Automotive

Public
Policy

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