Electrical Engineering Patent Agent

BCG Attorney Search; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote options

Health coverage

HSA & FSA

401K plan

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Employee Assistance

Identity Theft Protection

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Atlanta seeks a patent agent with an electrical engineering degree to join our dynamic team. You will draft and prosecute patent applications globally in the electrical arts, working with Fortune 100 companies, startups, universities, and government labs.

The role requires US PTO registration and 2–10 years of patent law experience, plus strong technical expertise. You will manage multiple projects, provide strategic portfolio guidance, and collaborate closely with clients

Qualifications

• Registered to practice before the USPTO.
• 2–10 years of relevant patent law experience.
• Strong technical expertise in electrical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Draft and prosecute patent applications globally in the electrical arts.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their technical innovations.
• Provide strategic advice on patent portfolio development.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comms

Multitasking / project management

Analytical problem solving

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Registered Patent Agent with USPTO

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a patent agent with a degree in electrical engineering to join their team in Atlanta. The successful candidate will work with a diverse client base, including Fortune 100 companies, startups, universities, and government research institutions.

Duties

• Draft and prosecute patent applications globally in the electrical arts.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their technical innovations.
• Provide strategic advice on patent portfolio development.

Requirements

• Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
• 2-10 years of relevant experience in patent law.
• Strong technical expertise in electrical engineering.

Education

Degree in electrical engineering.

Certifications

Registered Patent Agent with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements, including remote and hybrid options.
• Comprehensive health package with dental and vision coverage.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• 401K Plan with vesting.
• Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Whole Life Insurances.
• Identity Theft Protection.