Patent Research Expert

KSB, Inc.; Pune District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

KSB, Inc. seeks a patent analyst to conduct professional patent searches and analyses in an international environment, using WO-, EP-, US-, CN-databases.

You will advise inventors and R&D teams about the state of the art, record technical facts, and prepare technical summaries to support patent applications and grant proceedings, including opposition processes.

Qualifications

• Formal education: BE or master’s in mechanical / Electro-mechanical Engineering.
• Professional experience: > 3 years (In years).
• Defined competencies: good technical skills with overall knowledge about pump, valve, motor; independent and autonomous work; planning and coordination; analytical ability; MS Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Carrying out professional patent searches and analyses in an international environment, e.g. in WO-, EP-, US-, CN-databases.
• Advising particularly inventors, research & development functions about the technological state of the art.
• Recording of technical facts and formulation of technical summaries.
• Support in patent application and grant proceedings as well as opposition proceedings
• Monitoring and assessment of competitors.
• Continuous development of existing patent services and development of new services.

Skills

Analytical ability

Planning & Co-ordination

Independent & autonomous work

MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Technical knowledge on pumps/valves/m?

Education

BE or Master’s in Mechanical / Electro-mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Major responsibilities

1. Carrying out professional patent searches and analyses in an international environment, e.g. in WO-, EP-, US-, CN-databases.


2. Advising particularly inventors, research & development functions about the technological state of the art.


3. Recording of technical facts and formulation of technical summaries.


4. Support in patent application and grant proceedings as well as opposition proceedings


5. Monitoring and assessment of competitors.


6. Continuous development of existing patent services and development of new services.

Requirement profile

Formal education: BE or master’s in mechanical / Electro-mechanical Engineering

Professional experience: > 3 years (In years)

Defined competencies:

• Good technical skills with overall knowledge about pump, valve, motor.


• High independent & autonomous way of working and reliable functioning.


• Planning and Co-ordination


• Analytical ability


• MS Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

KSB is a leading supplier of pumps, valves and related service. Our reliable, high-efficiency products are used in applications wherever fluids need to be transported or shut off, covering everything from building services, industry and water transport to waste water treatment, power plant processes and mining. Founded in 1871 in Frankenthal, Germany, the company has a presence on all continents with its own sales and marketing organisations and manufacturing acilities. Around the globe, more than 190 service centres and around 3,500 service specialists are on hand to provide local inspection, servicing, maintenance and repair services under the KSB SupremeServ brand. Innovative technology that is the fruit of KSB’s research and development activities forms the basis for the company’s success. At KSB, we recognise that it is people who actually make the difference – the people we employ and the people we serve. This is why we are committed to equal rights and treatment worldwide and never lose sight of the aspects ecology and sustainability when manufacturing our products.

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