Engineering Design Process

ENGR-EET-3: Students will explain the engineering

design process.

Examine the engineering design attributes

Demonstrate the principles of research and design

MSENGR-II-3: Students will demonstrate engineering design and problem-solving skills.

Describe the steps of the Engineering Design Process

MSENGR-TS-2: The students will develop an understanding of how the design process is used to develop a technological system.

  Identify the steps of the design process

Engineering Design Process

1. Identify the problem.

Engineering Design Process

2. Identify criteria and constraints.

Engineering Design Process

3. Brainstorm possible solutions.

4. Select a design.

Engineering Design Process

Engineering Design Process

5. Build a model or prototype.

Engineering Design Process

6. Test the model

and evaluate.

Engineering Design Process

7. Refine the design.

Engineering Design Process

8. Share the solution.

Model: A three-dimensional

representation of a system or

thing used as an example to

follow or imitate.

Prototype: A full-scale, fully operational

version of a solution.