Essential Elements for Aeronautics Test Program Success

The success of an aeronautics test program is a culmination of extensive planning, budget negotiation, engineering development, and effective risk management. This presentation will explore the key components of a successful test program, with a focus on the human element and the surrounding ecosystem. Emphasis will be placed on the importance of soft skills and team diversity, and how these factors contribute to optimized test requirements and scenarios. We will discuss the integration of the test within the broader program, supplier relationships, and strategies for prioritization and agility. Key topics include balancing confidence with caution, thorough risk management, and achieving quality outcomes on the first attempt. The presentation will also cover post-test follow-up, examining both immediate and long-term consequences, and the overall product life cycle from certification to reliability. Interaction with team members and essential questions to ensure effective collaboration will be highlighted as crucial aspects of a successful test program.

Anne Jany, Dirigeante, Coach en Business et Leadership, aérospatiale et affaires Consultante, Anne Jany, Jany Coaching & Consulting