Office of the Executive Director
for Systems Engineering and Architecture
Office of the Executive Director
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The office of Systems Engineering and Architecture (SE&A) applies engineering expertise to achieve system-of-systems capabilities and advance engineering practice within the Department of Defense.
Mr. Thomas W. Simms
Acting Principal Deputy Director, SE&A
Mr. Thomas Simms is the acting Principal Deputy Director for the DoD office of Systems Engineering and Architecture. He leads the effort to advance the engineering practice within the DoD to include systems engineering, software engineering, digital engineering, and specialty engineering areas such as reliability, manufacturing, and human systems integration.
Engineering Foundations
Engineering Foundations develops and promotes the use of innovative and modern engineering principles and techniques to advance engineering practice within the DoD.
The Engineering Foundations team provides policy, guidance, standards, and best practice resources; facilitates communities of practice; and develops the defense engineering workforce by defining competency models and curricula.
Engineering Foundations includes the following areas:
Systems Engineering
Specialty Engineering
Digital Engineering, Modeling and Simulation
Software Engineering
Defense Standardization Program
CONTACT US
Send an email to SE&A.
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense,
Research and Engineering (USD(R&E))
The Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301
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Email OUSD(R&E) Staff
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