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Systems Engineering Glossary

Term Definition
Qualification

The verification process to prove that an entity meets environment requirements, usually with a defined risk margin.

Qualification Test

A test of a representative production unit to demonstrate that the design withstands defined environmental qualifications.

Quality Assurance (QA)

A systematic and independent process to assure a system is produced and delivered in accordance with applicable policy, processes, procedures, and its performance specifications.