Patent Professional - Antenna Technology & IP

Ericsson GmbH; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ericsson GmbH in Germany is seeking a patent professional or technically skilled engineer to join the Patent Creation Management team. You will identify patentable inventions in antenna technology, manage a patent docket, and contribute to portfolio strategy through drafting and prosecution support.

The role requires strong knowledge of telecom tech, a Master’s in a relevant field, and on‑site presence in Rosenheim. International collaboration is a key aspect of the position.

Qualifikationen

• In-depth knowledge of antenna technology or related electromagnetic technologies.
• Master's degree in engineering, physics, computer science or related field.
• Either partial qualification as a European or German Patent Attorney OR strong hands‑on technical experience with genuine interest in IPR.
• Solid understanding of telecommunication technologies.
• Strong coordination and communication skills, attention to detail, ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Substantial on‑site availability at Rosenheim.

Aufgaben

• Interface with R&D teams in Rosenheim and globally to identify and develop patentable inventions in antenna technology.
• Manage your own patent docket with accuracy and precision.
• Conduct claim charting and technical analysis.
• Handle invention disclosures and contribute to portfolio strategy.
• Support in-house patent drafting and prosecution activities.
• Bridge between patent attorneys and R&D teams on technical matters.
• Stay up to date with developments in patent law and telecom standards.
• Collaborate across legal, technical and business functions in an international, cross‑functional team.

Kenntnisse

Antenna technology

Telecommunication technologies

Coordination & communication

Ausbildung

Master's degree in engineering/physics/computer science

Tools

Patent drafting and prosecution experience

Jobbeschreibung

About the role

At Ericsson, we own one of the most valuable patent portfolios in the ICT industry — over 60,000 granted patents spanning cellular technology, cloud, consumer electronics and beyond. As part of our Patent Creation Management team within the global IPR & Licensing Organization, you will play a key role in shaping and protecting inventions that emerge from Ericsson's antenna technology research and related global initiatives. This is a role for someone who thrives on change, values precision, and wants to grow their full potential within a globally leading technology company.

We welcome both experienced patent professionals and talented engineers/researchers looking to transition into IP management.

What you will do

• Interface with R&D teams in Rosenheim and globally to identify and develop patentable inventions in antenna technology
• Manage your own patent docket with accuracy and precision
• Conduct claim charting and technical analysis
• Handle invention disclosures and contribute to portfolio strategy
• Support in-house patent drafting and prosecution activities
• Act as a bridge between patent attorneys and R&D teams on technical matters
• Stay up to date with developments in European and international patent law, telecom standards and emerging technologies
• Collaborate across legal, technical and business functions in an international, cross-functional team

You will bring

• Core requirements:
• In-depth knowledge of antenna technology (or closely related electromagnetic technologies) — either through professional experience, research background, or technical expertise
• A Master's degree in engineering, physics, computer science or related field
• Either (partial) qualification as a European or German Patent Attorney OR strong hands‑on technical experience with genuine interest in patents and motivation to develop IPR expertise
• Solid understanding of telecommunication technologies
• Strong coordination and communication skills, a keen eye for detail and ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy
• Substantial on‑site availability at our Rosenheim location

Plus (desirable):

• Experience in patent portfolio management
• Hands‑on patent drafting and prosecution experience
• Knowledge of other telecommunication areas
• Familiarity with AI‑based drafting tools and modern IP workflows
• Openness to continuous learning and developing toward full patent attorney responsibilities

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer — because we know that diverse teams drive better innovation.

Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do.

We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth.

We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Why join Ericsson?

At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

Primary country and city: Germany (DE) || Rosenheim