--- title: Aerospace | Andrew Tool description: At Andrew Tool, we have a strong culture of quality that ensures the highest level of engineered solutions for your aerospace needs. --- [Skip to main content](https://www.andrewtool.com/aerospace#main) [![andrewToolLogo](https://www.andrewtool.com/hs-fs/hubfs/andrewToolLogo.png?width=200&height=87&name=andrewToolLogo.png) ![andrewToolLogo](https://www.andrewtool.com/hs-fs/hubfs/andrewToolLogo.png?width=142&height=62&name=andrewToolLogo.png) ![andrewToolLogo](https://www.andrewtool.com/hs-fs/hubfs/andrewToolLogo.png?width=256&height=112&name=andrewToolLogo.png) ![andrewToolLogo](https://www.andrewtool.com/hs-fs/hubfs/andrewToolLogo.png?width=256&height=112&name=andrewToolLogo.png)](https://www.andrewtool.com?hsLang=en) - Show submenu for Industries Industries - [Aerospace](https://www.andrewtool.com/aerospace) - [Defense](https://www.andrewtool.com/defense) - [Manufacturing](https://www.andrewtool.com/manufacturing) - [Medical](https://www.andrewtool.com/medical) - [Microelectronics](https://www.andrewtool.com/microelectronics) - Show submenu for Capabilites Capabilites - [Tooling & Machining](https://www.andrewtool.com/tooling-machining) - [Concurrent Engineering](https://www.andrewtool.com/concurrent-engineering) - [Inspection](https://www.andrewtool.com/inspection) - [Value-Added Services](https://www.andrewtool.com/assembly-testing-integration) - [Materials](https://www.andrewtool.com/materials) - [Projects](https://www.andrewtool.com/andrew-tool-projects) - Show submenu for About About - [Locations](https://www.andrewtool.com/locations) - [Team](https://www.andrewtool.com/leadership-team) - [Certifications](https://www.andrewtool.com/certifications) - [Capability Statement](https://www.andrewtool.com/capability-statement-andrew-tool) - [History](https://www.andrewtool.com/history) - [Careers](https://www.andrewtool.com/careers) - [Apprenticeships](https://www.andrewtool.com/apprenticeships) Open main navigation Close main navigation - Show submenu for Industries Industries - Industries - [Aerospace](https://www.andrewtool.com/aerospace) - [Defense](https://www.andrewtool.com/defense) - [Manufacturing](https://www.andrewtool.com/manufacturing) - [Medical](https://www.andrewtool.com/medical) - [Microelectronics](https://www.andrewtool.com/microelectronics) - Show submenu for Capabilites Capabilites - Capabilites - [Tooling & Machining](https://www.andrewtool.com/tooling-machining) - [Concurrent Engineering](https://www.andrewtool.com/concurrent-engineering) - [Inspection](https://www.andrewtool.com/inspection) - [Value-Added Services](https://www.andrewtool.com/assembly-testing-integration) - [Materials](https://www.andrewtool.com/materials) - [Projects](https://www.andrewtool.com/andrew-tool-projects) - Show submenu for About About - About - [Locations](https://www.andrewtool.com/locations) - [Team](https://www.andrewtool.com/leadership-team) - [Certifications](https://www.andrewtool.com/certifications) - [Capability Statement](https://www.andrewtool.com/capability-statement-andrew-tool) - [History](https://www.andrewtool.com/history) - [Careers](https://www.andrewtool.com/careers) - [Apprenticeships](https://www.andrewtool.com/apprenticeships) - [Request a Quote](https://www.andrewtool.com/request-quote) [Request a Quote](https://www.andrewtool.com/request-quote?hsLang=en) ![](https://www.andrewtool.com/hubfs/Stock%20Imagery/meric-dagli-i_14EbINjKY-unsplash%20-%20square.jpeg) ![](https://www.andrewtool.com/hubfs/Stock%20Imagery/bing-hui-yau-sHCS2llubjs-unsplash-1.jpeg) # Aerospace --- ## Precision machining for Aerospace manufacturing. Aerospace manufacturing requires high precision to meet an even higher performance standard. The slightest imperfection can have disastrous consequences. At Andrew Tool, we have a strong culture of quality that ensures the highest level of engineered solutions for your aerospace needs. Aerospace projects often require close-tolerance components manufactured out of difficult-to-machine materials. We’ve met the challenge before and are ready to meet the most stringent requirements. ### Sample Applications --- ![noun-optical-2181565 1](https://www.andrewtool.com/hubfs/Iconography/noun-optical-2181565%201.svg) Optical & Transmitter Housings ![noun-camera-flash-2181550 1](https://www.andrewtool.com/hubfs/Iconography/noun-camera-flash-2181550%201.svg) Actuator Components ![noun-led-light-2181551 1](https://www.andrewtool.com/hubfs/noun-led-light-2181551%201.svg) Electronic Chassis ![noun-camera-light-meter-2181544 1](https://www.andrewtool.com/hubfs/Iconography/noun-camera-light-meter-2181544%201.svg) Engineering Prototypes ### Certifications --- Andrew Tool is certified to ISO 9001:2015, AS9100D, registered to ITAR, listed on SAM.gov, and working toward compliance with CMMC (NIST 800-171). [View our certifications](https://www.andrewtool.com/certifications?hsLang=en) ## Capabilities --- ### Tooling & Machining **Precision and performance in tooling, machining, and production.** Our expert team can create almost any part - big or small - to your exacting standards. By paying attention to every detail, from fixturing to machine kinematics, we achieve tolerances as close as .000040” (~1 micron). In-house milling, turning, EDM, and grinding processes make Andrew Tool a one-stop shop for precision manufacturing. No matter the scope of your project, the result is the same: exceptional form and function. [Learn More](https://www.andrewtool.com/tooling-machining?hsLang=en) ![thisisengineering-square](https://www.andrewtool.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Stock%20Imagery/thisisengineering-square.jpeg?width=350&height=350&name=thisisengineering-square.jpeg) ![chad-kirchoff-xe-e69j6-Ds-unsplash - square](https://www.andrewtool.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Stock%20Imagery/chad-kirchoff-xe-e69j6-Ds-unsplash%20-%20square.jpeg?width=350&height=350&name=chad-kirchoff-xe-e69j6-Ds-unsplash%20-%20square.jpeg) ### Concurrent Engineering and Project Development **INTELLIGENT PRECISION™.** Our engineering services ensure that parts are optimized for manufacturability and functionality before production. Whether you have an existing part that requires optimization or need to create a part to meet a function, our engineering team is more than up to the challenge. [Learn More](https://www.andrewtool.com/concurrent-engineering?hsLang=en) ### Inspection **Robust inspection services.** Serving as an extension of your engineering and quality control departments, the Andrew Tool quality team ensures contract compliance. We utilize a wide variety of equipment and metrology instrumentation to control and document our manufacturing processes. [Learn More](https://www.andrewtool.com/inspection?hsLang=en) ![national-cancer-institute square](https://www.andrewtool.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Stock%20Imagery/national-cancer-institute%20square.jpeg?width=350&height=350&name=national-cancer-institute%20square.jpeg) ![carlos-aranda-SVUqHTVyn6w-unsplash-1 - square](https://www.andrewtool.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Stock%20Imagery/carlos-aranda-SVUqHTVyn6w-unsplash-1%20-%20square.jpeg?width=934&height=934&name=carlos-aranda-SVUqHTVyn6w-unsplash-1%20-%20square.jpeg) ### Assembly, Testing, and Integration **Value-add services to meet your demands.** Our assembly, testing, and integration services allow us to be your one-stop shop for all your precision needs.  We understand how to handle critical flight parts and the fine motor skills involved with complex assembly and testing.  We have experience from simple pin and threaded insert installation to multipiece integrations that require numerous steps, fixtures, and demonstration of functionality through testing.      [Learn More](https://www.andrewtool.com/assembly-testing-integration?hsLang=en) ### We've Had a Part In... --- Due to our successful partnership with NASA on the Mars Rover Curiosity construction, we’ve had the opportunity to be involved in the following NASA (Goddard & JPL) missions and instruments ##### [Psyche The Psyche mission explores an asteroid between Mars and Jupiter that resembles the core of an ancient planet. This unique opportunity allows us to learn about the history of ...](https://www.andrewtool.com/andrew-tool-projects/psyche?hsLang=en) [Read More >](https://www.andrewtool.com/andrew-tool-projects/psyche?hsLang=en) ##### [Cold Operable Lunar Deployable Arm (COLDArm) Developed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the COLDArm robotic arm revolutionizes lunar lander capabilities. It effortlessly manipulates surroundings in extreme conditions, ...](https://www.andrewtool.com/andrew-tool-projects/coldarm?hsLang=en) [Read More >](https://www.andrewtool.com/andrew-tool-projects/coldarm?hsLang=en) ##### [Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) The JPSS is a cutting-edge fleet of polar-orbiting satellites that provides a complete global perspective twice daily. Its invaluable data enhances forecast accuracy and extends ...](https://www.andrewtool.com/andrew-tool-projects/jpss?hsLang=en) [Read More >](https://www.andrewtool.com/andrew-tool-projects/jpss?hsLang=en) ##### [Next Generation Imaging Spectrometer (NGIS) NGIS is an innovative system that utilizes a push broom technique to capture stunningly accurate imaging spectrometry across the solar-reflected wavelength range of 380 to 2500 ...](https://www.andrewtool.com/andrew-tool-projects/ngis?hsLang=en) [Read More >](https://www.andrewtool.com/andrew-tool-projects/ngis?hsLang=en) ### Request a Quote Ready to get started? Submit an RFQ online through our secure portal and see what we can do for you. [Request a Quote](https://www.andrewtool.com/request-quote?hsLang=en) ![andrewToolLogo](https://www.andrewtool.com/hs-fs/hubfs/andrewToolLogo.png?width=142&height=62&name=andrewToolLogo.png) 15300 28th Ave N. Plymouth, MN 55447 [763.559.0402](tel:7635590402) [info@andrewtool.com](mailto:info@andrewtool.com) ![PRI_Programs_Accredited_v4_ISO90012015AS9100D](https://www.andrewtool.com/hs-fs/hubfs/PRI_Programs_Accredited_v4_ISO90012015AS9100D.jpg?width=1801&height=580&name=PRI_Programs_Accredited_v4_ISO90012015AS9100D.jpg) ![itar-seal](https://www.andrewtool.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Certifications/itar-seal.png?width=528&height=528&name=itar-seal.png) ![fedbiz-sam-certified-badge-medium](https://www.andrewtool.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Certifications/fedbiz-sam-certified-badge-medium.png?width=550&height=355&name=fedbiz-sam-certified-badge-medium.png) - [Contact Us](https://www.andrewtool.com/contact) - [Certifications](https://www.andrewtool.com/certifications) - [Request Quote](https://www.andrewtool.com/request-quote) - [Careers](https://www.andrewtool.com/careers) - [Terms & Conditions](https://www.andrewtool.com/certifications-0) © Copyright 2026 Andrew Tooling & Machining | All rights reserved | [Privacy policy](https://www.andrewtool.com/privacy-policy?hsLang=en) | [Terms of use](https://www.andrewtool.com/terms-of-use?hsLang=en) | Minneapolis Web Design by BizzyWeb