Andrew Franzonia
About Andrew Franzonia
Andrew Franzonia is a Manufacturing Engineer III at General Atomics with extensive experience in custom design and manufacturing processes across various industries, including defense and space. He has held engineering roles at several companies, including SpaceX and SGS Group, and possesses strong project management skills.
Work at General Atomics
Andrew Franzonia has been employed at General Atomics as a Manufacturing Engineer III since 2019. In this role, he is based in San Diego, California, and has accumulated five years of experience. His responsibilities include overseeing manufacturing processes and ensuring quality standards are met within the organization.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Prior to his current position, Andrew Franzonia worked at SpaceX as a Manufacturing Engineer from 2017 to 2019 in Hawthorne, California. He also served as a Project Engineer at ODU-USA for one year in Camarillo, California, from 2016 to 2017. His earlier experience includes a role as a Testing Engineer at SGS Group from 2011 to 2014 in Fairfield, New Jersey, and as a Project Engineer at Micro-Coax, a Carlisle Interconnect Technologies Company, from 2014 to 2016 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania.
Education and Expertise
Andrew Franzonia studied Mechanical Engineering at Villanova University from 2004 to 2008. He also attended the New Jersey Institute of Technology, where he achieved a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from 2005 to 2008. His educational background supports his extensive experience in custom design, manufacturing process design, risk management, and optimization.
Specialization in Engineering
Andrew Franzonia specializes in custom cable assembly design for various applications. He possesses strong project management skills, particularly in managing multiple simultaneous engineering projects. His expertise spans across the defense, test and measurement, and space industries, where he has contributed to custom design and qualification processes.