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In this paper, we propose a new workflow for the design of composite systems. Contrary to existing approaches, which build on traditional techniques for single-component systems, our methodology is incremental in terms of both the design and the verification process. The approach exploits the hierarchy between components and can detect errors at an early stage of the design. As a second contribution...