Patent Attorney

Airbus S.A.S.; Gloucester; Híbrido; GBP 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Profit sharing

Pension plan

Share options

Car leasing

On-site parking

Season ticket loan

Tax-free tech scheme

Shopping discounts

Hybrid working

35 hour week

Friday afternoons off

Development plan

Airbus Leadership University

Unlimited learning

Internal mobility

Bupa health insurance

Wellbeing benefits

Cycle-to-work

On-site canteen

Lunchtime yoga/meditation

Life assurance

Enhanced parental leave

Descripción de la vacante

Airbus Operations Limited in the Gloucestershire area seeks a fully qualified Patent Attorney to advise on patentability, conduct inventor interviews, and manage drafting, filing and prosecution across technology portfolios, with ownership of content aligned to business strategy.

You will support freedom-to-operate analyses and coordinate external patent counsel to ensure timely, high-quality work, with opportunities for international mobility in a global aerospace group.

Formación

• Fully qualified and registered UK Chartered Patent Attorney and/or European Patent Attorney.
• Proven experience providing advice in Intellectual Property (IP).

Responsabilidades

• Provide advice to inventors on patentability and cross-examination of inventors; drafting, filing and prosecution of patent protection; manage portfolio strategy and geographical scope.
• Advise on freedom-to-operate risks and pre-dispute work.
• Management of external patent counsel to deliver on time, quality and cost.

Conocimientos

Fully qualified patent attorney

European patent attorney

IP advisory experience

Descripción del empleo

Patent Attorney

Job Location: Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, GB, BS37 7NE

Application Deadline: 2026-10-17

Start Date: 2026-11-17T10:00:49.58

Job Description

SECURITY CLEARANCE: You will be subject to a BPSS check (including a criminal record check)

TRAVEL REQUIRED: Occasional

LOCATION: Filton (80% of your working week must be office based)

What's in it for you

• Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme, free onsite parking, season ticket loan, tax-free technology scheme, shopping discounts and much more
• Work / Life Balance: 35 hour week and Friday afternoons off, hybrid working, flexible working, option to buy/sell holiday
• Personal Development: Personalised development plan, Airbus Leadership University and unlimited access to 10,000+ E-learning courses, internal mobility including international opportunities
• Health & Wellbeing: Bupa health insurance, wellbeing benefits (including 24/7 online GP and mental health support), discounted family health / dental insurance / eye tests, cycle-to-work scheme, on-site canteen and coffee shop, lunchtime yoga / meditation
• Family and Caregiving: Life assurance, enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave and caregiving

About the Company and Culture

Our world is changing. And so are we. From our commitment to zero-carbon flight (#ZEROe) to cleaning up space, sustainability is at the heart of our purpose. So what's your next change?

How you will contribute to the team

• Provide advice to inventors on patentability, cross-examination of inventors, drafting, filing and prosecution of patent responsibility for one or more technology portfolio segments and be capable of autonomously adapting the content of the portfolio to the technical and commercial strategy of the company including prioritisation of inventions and geographical extent of patent protection in view of the competitive and commercial landscape.
• Advise on freedom to operate risks and pre-dispute work.
• Management of external patent counsel to deliver on time, quality and cost.

About You

• A fully qualified and registered UK Chartered Patent Attorney and/or a fully qualified and registered European Patent Attorney
• Proven experience of providing advice in the field of Intellectual Property (IP).

How we can support you

Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and we'll always do our best to accommodate your request. Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments for the selection process - you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Additional Information

• This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.
• Company: Airbus Operations Limited
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Experience Level: Professional
• Job Family: Legal
• Summary: Location: Bristol Area, Type: Full time, Posted: Country: United Kingdom
• Requisition: JR Posting ID: 6b04052c07b71043dcc5ea7a00d30000

We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all.