Mission Engineering – Extending Systems of Systems Engineering to Mission

Judith Dahmann, Peter Korfiatis (The MITRE Corporation)

Keywords
Systems engineering;Systems of systems;Mission;mission engineering;digital engineering
Abstract
This presentation discusses the origins and motivations for mission engineering (ME), the current ME methodology and how it leverages SE approaches and tools to address the unique challenges posed by ME, and the relationship of ME to systems and systems of systems engineering. Finally, the presentation explores opportunities for applying mission engineering beyond defense.