Patent Tech Specialist – EE/CS + Japanese

Fish & Richardson P.C.; Wilmington (DE); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Retirement and profit-sharing plans

Annual Technology Allowance

Family-friendly atmosphere with back‑u

Job summary

Fish & Richardson P.C. seeks a technology specialist to support its leading patent practice in our U.S. offices.

You will draft patent applications, correspond with patent offices, and advise litigation teams while gaining hands-on training with top‑notch legal teams. You hold a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Mechanical Engineering, with strong English and Japanese skills and 2+ years of patent prosecution experience; an advanced degree is preferred and USPTO

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong English and Japanese language skills.
• Advanced degree preferred.
• 2+ years of patent prosecution experience.
• Superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
• Registered before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office.

Responsibilities

• Draft patent applications for innovative clients, including descriptions and figures.
• Correspond with patent office about pending patent applications.
• Advise patent litigation teams based on your technical and scientific area of expertise.
• Interview inventors about new ideas.

Skills

Patent prosecution experience

Strong writing skills

Bilingual English/Japanese

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Fish & Richardson P.C. seeks a technology specialist to support its leading patent practice in our U.S. offices.

You will draft patent applications, correspond with patent offices, and advise litigation teams while gaining hands-on training with top‑notch legal teams. You hold a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Mechanical Engineering, with strong English and Japanese skills and 2+ years of patent prosecution experience; an advanced degree is preferred and USPTO