IP Executive / IP Analyst

Simple Energy; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Simpleenergy, a Bangalore-based EV company, is seeking an IP Executive / IP Analyst to strengthen its Intellectual Property function.

The role focuses on patent searches, analytics, portfolio management, and cross-functional collaboration with R&D and engineering teams to protect and leverage innovations.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in Intellectual Property, patent analytics, patent research, or related functions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct prior art, patentability, novelty, invalidation, and FTO searches.
• Monitor competitor patent filings and prepare competitive intelligence reports.

Skills

Automotive

Technology

Intellectual property

Analytics

Databases

Prosecution

Electronics

IP

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Automotive, Mechatronics, CS or related Engineering

Tools

PatSnap

Orbit

Derwent

Espacenet

Google Patents

Questel

Job description

About Simpleenergy

Simpleenergy specializes in the manufacture of smart electric two-wheelers. We are a team of 300+ engineers coming together to make smart, supercharging, and affordable two-wheelers. The company was founded in2019 and is based in Bangalore, India.

Our mission is to build the future of mobility that is electric and connected. We at Simple energy are working towards accelerating by making them more accessible, affordable, secure and comfortable and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

Job description: IP Executive / IP Analyst (3–5 Years)

Location: HO (Bangalore)

About The Gig

At Simpleenergy, innovation is at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for a passionate and analytical IP Executive / IP Analyst to strengthen our Intellectual Property function by supporting patent searches, patent analytics, competitive intelligence, patent prosecution, and portfolio management activities. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with R&D, engineering, and business teams to protect and leverage cutting- edge innovations in electric mobility and related technologies.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct prior art, patentability, novelty, invalidation, and Freedom-to-Operate (FTO) searches.
• Perform patent landscaping, technology trend analysis, white-space analysis, and competitor benchmarking.
• Monitor competitor patent filings and prepare competitive intelligence reports.
• Support patent prosecution activities by coordinating with inventors, patent attorneys, and patent offices.
• Manage patent portfolio databases, filing records, deadlines, and prosecution status tracking.
• Generate IP analytics reports and insights to support technology and business decision-making.
• Analyse global patent portfolios and identify opportunities, risks, and emerging technology trends.
• Support IP due diligence, licensing, and technology transfer initiatives when required.
• Maintain IP records and ensure timely documentation and reporting.
• Contribute to innovation awareness and IP culture-building initiatives across the organization.

What You Bring

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Automotive, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or related Engineering disciplines.
• 3–5 years of experience in Intellectual Property, patent analytics, patent research, or related functions.
• Strong experience in patent searching, patent analytics, and technology intelligence.
• Working knowledge of patent databases such as PatSnap, Orbit, Derwent, Espacenet, Google Patents, Questel, or similar tools.
• Understanding of Indian and international patent systems, including PCT filings.
• Strong analytical, research, communication, and report-writing skills.
• Experience in EV, battery technology, power electronics, software, embedded systems, or automotive technologies is preferred.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Skills: automotive,technology,intellectual,intelligence,analytics,databases,intellectual property,prosecution,electronics,ip