Patent Agent Electrical Engineering

BCG Attorney Search; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured development

Mentorship

Pro bono opportunities

Well-being benefits

Vacation award

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in the United States seeks a patent agent or technical advisor to join its patents team in San Antonio, TX, with location flexibility across all US offices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in 5G, Wi-Fi, AI, and related wireless technologies.

Responsibilities include assisting in patent prosecution, portfolio management, and preparing patent applications, while collaborating with clients to develop and manage portfolios.

Qualifications

• At least two years of patent prosecution experience.
• USPTO registration or eligibility.
• Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patent prosecution and portfolio management.
• Collaborate with clients to develop and manage patent portfolios.
• Conduct research and analysis on technical matters.
• Prepare and file patent applications.

Skills

5G/Wi‑Fi wireless

Artificial intelligence

Processor & memory

Image processing

RF front‑end

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a patent agent or technical advisor to join its patents team in San Antonio, TX. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in 5G, Wi‑Fi, and other wireless technologies, artificial intelligence, processor and memory systems, image processing, and RF front‑end. This position offers location flexibility across all US offices.

Duties

• Assist in patent prosecution and portfolio management.
• Collaborate with clients to develop and manage patent portfolios.
• Conduct research and analysis on technical matters.
• Prepare and file patent applications.

Requirements

• At least two years of patent prosecution experience.
• Registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) or qualified to register.
• Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.

Education

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

Certifications

• USPTO registration or eligibility.

Skills

• Experience in 5G, Wi‑Fi, and wireless technologies.
• Knowledge of artificial intelligence and related fields.
• Experience with processor and memory systems, image processing, and RF front‑end.
• Preferred experience in autonomous vehicles, robotics, and computer vision.

Benefits

• Structured development and mentorship.
• Collaborative culture with world‑class colleagues.
• Pro bono and community engagement opportunities.
• Well‑being benefits, including family‑forming support and mental health resources.
• $2,500 Vacation Award.