Mechanical Engineering Patent Agent

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks a mechanical engineering patent agent or technical advisor to join its Patents team in Minneapolis, MN. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of patent prosecution experience and a strong background in Mechanical Engineering.

Duties

• Assist in patent prosecution and related tasks.
• Collaborate with attorneys and clients on patent matters.
• Conduct technical research and analysis.
• Draft and review patent applications.

Requirements

• Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent.
• Two to five years of patent prosecution experience.
• Registered with the USPTO or eligible to register.
• Experience with automotive control systems, oil & gas tools, or medical devices.
• Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

Certifications

• USPTO registration or eligibility.

Skills

• Proficiency in patent prosecution processes.
• Excellent research and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.

Benefits

• Collaborative global platform for cross-office work.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Pro bono opportunities and community engagement.
• Attorney Advantage benefits including family-forming support and mental health resources.
• $2,500 Vacation Award.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306