Patent Attorney - Mechanical Engineering - UK and European Qualified

EJ Legal; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international firm is seeking a Chartered Patent Attorney with a background in Mechanical Engineering to join their Engineering practice group. This role provides the opportunity to work on diverse direct client projects, supported by hybrid working and a commitment to professional development. If you are looking for an inclusive working environment and exciting career prospects, apply now!

Qualifications

• Experience in Mechanical Engineering or related fields.
• Understanding of patent law and IP rights.

Responsibilities

• Assist with drafting and prosecution work in patent law.
• Engage in FTO, infringement and validity assessments.
• Work on exciting projects with multinational clients.

Skills

Interest in commercial IP aspects

Clear communication skills

Education

Chartered Patent Attorney qualification

Finalist level candidates accepted

Job description

You are a Chartered Patent Attorney and European Patent Attorney with a passion for new technology in the fields of Mechanical Engineering, Materials and Electromechanical systems. Applications are also welcomed from progressive Finalist level candidates.

You are looking for a firm that can exceed your career aspirations, whilst fully investing in your IP skills and experience to add expertise and strategic guidance to a wide range of direct clients.

This award-winning international firm are looking to expand their Engineering practice group and are looking for a talented individual to assist with exciting new projects with established clients, as well as a burgeoning pipeline of work emanating from recent client acquisitions.

The range of subject matter available is broad-reaching and stretching in equal measure, to include; manufacturing, aeronautical (transport) and consumer product technologies. Much of the work available is almost exclusively direct client work on behalf of many UK-based and multinational companies across numerous sectors.

There is a good proportion of drafting and prosecution work, complemented by FTO, infringement & validity and other contentious areas of IP. Uniquely, opportunities exist for secondments to UK based clients – further underlining this firm’s commitment to providing the highest level of service, whilst expanding the skill setsand experience of Attorneys.

You should possess an innate interest in the commercial aspects of IP work, as well as an ability to express complex information in a clear and concise manner.

Hybrid working is fully supported, and all within a friendly, modern and progressive working environment. UK locations that would be of particular interest include London, Leeds, Cardiff and Bath.

If you’re looking for career-boosting move that could yield an impressive blend of exciting clients, working within a wholly inclusive and diverse working environment, then get in touch with James Dawes ([e-mail]) TODAY!