Based in Turkey, IQW Engineering operates as a specialized technical services provider focused on inspection, welding engineering, and quality assurance. The company, whose name is derived from its core principles of "Inspection, Quality, and Welding," delivers engineering consultancy and surveillance solutions designed to verify the structural integrity and safety of industrial and maritime assets. Established with a philosophy centered on meeting rigorous international standards through the use of modern technologies, the firm serves a diverse client base across the marine, energy, and construction sectors.
A central pillar of the organization's expertise is Non-Destructive Testing (NDT). The firm employs a team of certified engineers and technicians who utilize advanced diagnostic methods, including Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) and Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD), to detect material flaws without compromising the asset. Within the maritime and offshore industries, these capabilities are critical for assessing the condition of vessel hulls, storage tanks, and high-pressure piping. The company performs Ultrasonic Thickness Measurements (UTM), a vital service for class surveys and vessel maintenance programs, ensuring that steel structures retain the necessary thickness to withstand harsh marine environments.
To address the logistical challenges of the marine environment, IQW Engineering provides specialized access solutions, such as industrial rope access and underwater inspection services. These techniques allow their technical teams to evaluate hard-to-reach areas of ships, offshore platforms, and port infrastructure that would otherwise be inaccessible. The firm’s scope of work also extends to the inspection of drilling and hoisting equipment, supporting safety protocols in offshore exploration and heavy industry.
The company’s welding engineering division plays a key role in fabrication and repair projects by preparing welding procedures, supervising operations, and conducting third-party inspections. Beyond direct field services, the organization offers consultancy and training to help clients establish their own quality control systems. By providing expediting services and technical auditing, IQW Engineering acts as an objective partner for shipyards and project managers, delivering the precise data required to make informed maintenance decisions and ensure compliance with regulatory safety norms.