| Wednesday, 14 December 2011 14:35 |
Cognity Continues To Attract Top TalentSpecialist engineering consultancy, Cognity, has yet again expanded its expert team by seeking out the industry’s top talent. The company is pleased to announce the appointment of George Elmslie, Design Draughtsman, and Etienne Alcantara, Student Engineer. George brings Cognity a wealth of knowledge and experience from his previous roles in the oil and gas industry, specifically with down hole tools, wellhead equipment, fabrication and offshore accommodation modules, both in the UK and overseas. In his new position as Design Draughtsman, George will provide creative input during formative stages of product design and work with the team to develop concepts through to completion.
Commenting on his new role George said: “I am looking forward to working for such a creative and ambitious team and hope that my previous experience and industry experience will prove invaluable in forthcoming projects. Cognity is growing and I look forward to playing a key part in the future growth of the company.”
Etienne joins Cognity as a student from the University of Technology in Troyes, France, and is working with the company as part of a six month international internship. During his time with Cognity, Etienne will gain exposure to mechanical design and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) while developing valuable design skills on advanced engineering projects.
Managing Director of Cognity, Rae Younger, said: “We pride ourselves on hiring the best people with the right level of experience and expertise and an in-depth understanding of the sectors in which we operate. We believe that it is also crucial to develop and nurture young talent and advance the engineers of the future.
“In addition to our two new appointments, I am also pleased to announce that Richard Carroll, who joined earlier in the year, has been promoted to Technical Manager.”
Aberdeen based Cognity offers specialist mechanical design and advanced analysis using cutting-edge ANSYS engineering simulation software, as well as delivering structural design and draughting services. With its unique capability of combining innovative engineering and robust analysis, Cognity assists its clients in developing new ideas and groundbreaking products for the global energy industry. For more details visit www.cognity.com. 131 views
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