Miranda Rapoza
About Miranda Rapoza
Miranda Rapoza is a Control Engineer at Barry-Wehmiller Design Group in Portland, Oregon, focusing on commissioning and start-up in systems integration since 2022. She has a background in mechatronics and engineering, with previous roles at RoviSys Building Technologies and the University of North Carolina at Asheville.
Work at Barry-Wehmiller Design Group
Miranda Rapoza has been employed as a Control Engineer at Barry-Wehmiller Design Group since 2022. In this role, she focuses on commissioning and start-up activities within the systems integration field, specifically in the Pacific Northwest region. Her work involves supporting commissioning efforts in a manufacturing environment, particularly for the advanced technology sector.
Previous Experience at RoviSys Building Technologies
Prior to her current position, Rapoza worked as a Systems Engineer I at RoviSys Building Technologies from 2020 to 2022. During her tenure, she gained valuable experience in systems engineering, contributing to various projects and enhancing her technical skills in the field.
Education and Expertise
Miranda Rapoza is pursuing her education in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at North Carolina State University, where she has been studying since 2020. She also studied Engineering at the University of North Carolina at Asheville, achieving a degree in Mechatronics. Her academic background provides her with a multidisciplinary foundation in mechatronics, systems, and controls engineering.
Background in Engineering Internships
Rapoza has a diverse background in engineering internships. She served as a Healthy Campus Intern at the University of North Carolina at Asheville from 2018 to 2020. Additionally, she completed two internships as a Project Engineer Intern at DPR Construction, one in 2016 and another in 2017, where she gained practical experience in project management and engineering practices.
Professional Goals in Automation and Controls Engineering
Miranda Rapoza aims to contribute to sustainable and efficient practices within automation and controls engineering. Her passion for leadership and commitment to excellence drive her efforts to make a positive impact in her field.