Andrew Rapala

Andrew Rapala is a Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Leonardo DRS since November 2022. Prior experience includes serving as a Sr. Specialist Manufacturing Engineer at L3Harris Technologies, focusing on production floor support, engineering change orders, and continuous improvement projects. Andrew also worked as a Manufacturing Engineer at Vicarious Surgical Inc., developing assembly documentation and designing facility layouts. Early career roles include a Quality Engineering Intern at SharkNinja, a Lead Mechanical Engineering Intern at iRobot, and a Shift Lead at Dunkin Donuts, where skills in management, customer service, and engineering practices were cultivated. Andrew holds a degree from Wentworth Institute of Technology.