Patent Agent

Premier Inn Hotels LLC (UAE); Houston (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Wellness initiatives

Bonus potential

Job summary

MNF Global seeks a Patent Agent in Houston, TX to join its Intellectual Property Practice Group. You will draft and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications in electrical, software, and related technologies, collaborating with top innovators.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience, a degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, CS, or Physics, and USPTO eligibility. The firm offers significant career growth, competitive salary, and a culture of learning.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related fields.
• 2+ years of experience in drafting and prosecuting U.S. and international patent applications in electrical and software-related technologies.
• Eligibility to practice before the USPTO.
• Strong academic credentials, writing ability, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with top innovators in drafting and prosecuting patent applications.
• Contribute to patent litigation and client counseling.
• Apply technical expertise and legal writing skills in a dynamic legal environment.

Skills

Patent drafting

Patent prosecution

USPTO eligibility

Academic writing

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Electrical Engineering

Computer Engineering

Computer Science

Physics

Job description

Houston, United States | Posted on 08/20/2026

EE/CS Patent Agent - Houston, Texas/Other Locations

Join a Top Intellectual Property Law Firm Group:

A leading law firm is actively seeking a Patent Agent to join its Intellectual Property Practice Group. This is an extraordinary opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in electrical, and software-related fields.The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution, along with a degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, software engineering, computer science, or physics.

Preferred experience includes patent prosecution in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, 5G-Telecom, Robotics and Semiconductor Manufacturing and Packaging, and Signal Processing.

This opportunity is presented by MNF Global legal search firm, a trusted legal search firm operating for over 17 years nationally. www.mnfglobal.com

Role and Responsibilities:

Collaborate with top innovators in drafting and prosecuting patent applications.

Contribute to patent litigation and client counseling .

Apply technical expertise and legal writing skills in a dynamic legal environment.

Professional Growth and Development:

Significant career advancement opportunities.

A firm culture that fosters continuous learning and innovation

Seize this chance to elevate your career in a firm that invests in technology, professional development, and employee well-being.

Requirements

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related fields.

2+ years of experience in drafting and prosecuting U.S. and international patent applications in electrical, and software-related technologies.

Eligibility to practice before the USPTO.

Strong academic credentials, writing ability, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Anticipated Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive base salary ranging from $140,000 to 240,,000 , commensurate with qualifications, skills, location, and relevant experience.

Comprehensive benefits package , including health, dental, and vision insurance , plus various wellness initiatives.

Bonus potential and commission opportunities.