Again interesting comments and I hope the upcoming organisation has done all the high level specification, road maps and so on and system requirements. And you are right, some companys do this during in advance of design, don't do it or treat it as admin activity.
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Please accept my thanks for your many interesting contributions. The question " we need a system or help to manage the interfaces" is perhaps a tell tale sign of one of two things or perhaps both. 1: The programme management system may need a review, 2 the engineering team may need support. 3...
Let me go back to the question again: The customer wants help to ensure they manage the interfaces well in new aircraft (not just the wing) across all products attaching to the airframe. Its a bid proposal. The customer is not disclosing how they plan to manage the issue nor what project...
Thank you for all these good answers. Please keep them rolling and let me give a little background below. I have been involved in PDR's since early 1990's on space and aircraft projects but I am still a bit baffled by the question below, even though I have just participated in a complete design...
I need to answer a question about a practical thing in aircraft design management...maybe you could help?
Here goes......during the design phase, for PDR, all the systems have to be integrated into the wing, engines, fuel lines, landing gear, wiring, flight controls, the whole lot that bolts...
