Engineering Profession Overview

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What is the role of engineers in the 'Engineering Design Process' according to the text?

Observe a need and define how you want it to work

In the context of engineering, what does convergent thinking entail?

Linear, focused on finding the best single solution

What aspect of engineering involves testing products for their integrity, reliability, quality, and safety?

Designing and testing products for integrity, reliability, quality, and safety

Which stage of the Engineering 'V' Model involves creating integration tests?

<p>Integration test</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of engineers during the 'Define' stage of the Engineering Design Process?

<p>Observing a need and defining how you want it to work</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of thinking in engineering involves generating multiple ideas and encouraging risk?

<p>Divergent thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the 'Key Performance Parameters (KPP)' in engineering?

<p>'Important or key system capabilities to meet operational, functional, or customer objectives'</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Effective problem solving in engineering involves switching between modes.' Which modes are being referred to?

<p>'Convergent thinking and divergent thinking'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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