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systems engineering

British  

noun

  1. the branch of engineering, based on systems analysis and information theory, concerned with the design of integrated systems

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NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, oversees mission management, systems engineering, and safety and mission assurance.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 25, 2026

“It’s not working,” Noboru Yoshida, a professor of systems engineering at Wakayama University, said of Japan’s current trash management.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 1, 2026

Alex Bethell, a final-year student in computer systems engineering at Bath, did his year in industry at a defence-related firm.

From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2026

Victor's call sign is IKE, which is reputedly short for "I Know Everything," ackowledging his three master's degrees - in flight test engineering, systems engineering and military operational art and science.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2025

I began my journey into learning about sustainability at USC with a major in industrial and systems engineering and a minor in law and public policy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2024

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