Senior Telecom Patent Attorney – Antenna & Standards

Ericsson AB; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Ericsson AB seeks a patent professional or engineer transitioning to IP management to join the Patent Creation Management team in Gothenburg. You will collaborate with R&D teams worldwide to identify patentable telecom inventions and manage patent dockets with precision.

Ideal candidates bring deep telecom knowledge, a relevant master's degree, and hands-on IP experience or licensing interest. You will draft and prosecute patents, bridge between attorneys and researchers, and stay current with

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of telecom technology, such as antenna, wireless transport, core networks, 3GPP radio or mission critical.
• A master's degree in engineering, physics, computer science or a related field.
• Either (partial) qualification as a European Patent Attorney, or strong hands-on technical experience with a genuine interest in patents and a motivation to develop IPR expertise.
• A solid understanding of telecommunication technologies.
• Strong coordination and communication skills, a keen eye for detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities accurately.
• Substantial on-site availability at the Rosenheim location.
• 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 towards full patent attorney responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Work with R&D teams in Gothenburg and globally to identify and develop patentable telecom inventions.
• Manage your own patent docket with accuracy and precision.
• Carry out claim charting and technical analysis.
• Handle invention disclosures and contribute to portfolio strategy.
• Support in-house patent drafting and prosecution.
• Act as a bridge between patent attorneys and R&D teams on technical matters.
• Keep up to date with developments in European and international patent law, telecom standards and emerging technologies.
• Collaborate with legal, technical and business colleagues in an international, cross-functional team.

Skills

Telecom knowledge

Coordination & communication

Patent management

Drafting & prosecution

Continuous learning

Education

Master's degree in engineering/physics/CS

Job description

Ericsson AB seeks a patent professional or engineer transitioning to IP management to join the Patent Creation Management team in Gothenburg. You will collaborate with R&D teams worldwide to identify patentable telecom inventions and manage patent dockets with precision.

Ideal candidates bring deep telecom knowledge, a relevant master's degree, and hands-on IP experience or licensing interest. You will draft and prosecute patents, bridge between attorneys and researchers, and stay current with