Mechanical Patent Agent: Prosecution & Tech Research

BCG Attorney Search; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global cross-office work

Career advancement

Pro bono opportunities

Family health benefits

Vacation award $2500

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a mechanical engineering patent agent or technical advisor for its patents team in Dallas, TX. The role targets candidates with 2–5 years of patent prosecution experience and a strong background in mechanical engineering.

You will draft and review patent applications, assist in prosecution, and collaborate with attorneys and clients on patent matters. The position emphasizes technical research, analysis, and clear communication across teams.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of patent prosecution experience.
• Mechanical engineering background.
• Registered with USPTO or eligible.
• Experience with automotive control systems, oil & gas tools, or medical devices.
• Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patent prosecution and related tasks.
• Collaborate with attorneys and clients on patent matters.
• Conduct technical research and analysis.
• Draft and review patent applications.

Skills

Technical research and analysis

Patent application drafting and review

Collaboration and communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a mechanical engineering patent agent or technical advisor for its patents team in Dallas, TX. The role targets candidates with 2–5 years of patent prosecution experience and a strong background in mechanical engineering.

You will draft and review patent applications, assist in prosecution, and collaborate with attorneys and clients on patent matters. The position emphasizes technical research, analysis, and clear communication across teams.