As a member the Research and Development Team, you will be involved in preparing, reviewing and prosecuting patent applications.
You will directly report to the CTO.
Specifically, you will be responsible of:
• Collecting data from technical and scientific teams to write down technical descriptions of inventions for new patent applications
• Preparing documents for patent filing, coordinating with patents attorneys in the USA and in Europe • Reviewing Patents drafts together with the R&D team
• Assisting the Engineering teams and Scientists during invention evaluation
• Providing technical analysis prior art related to patentability, Freedom to Operate analysis or patents oppositions • Operating competitors patent monitoring, analyze and presenting results to the R&D team and Engineering, identify patents/patent applications to watch and/or oppose
• Carrying out projects prior art searches and analysis upon request from technical or business teams
You have a track record in a similar role as Patent Engineer, Patent scientist ideally in Aeronautics, other technology focused industry can be considered: automotive, railway or electronics.
• University degree in mechanical or electric/electronics engineering, law degree is a strong plus
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in industry, preferably in R&D, aerospace experience and certification knowledge is a strong asset • Patent prosecution experience in the USA and EU
• Strong technical knowledge and openness to new ideas and technologies
• Fluent in English, French is a plus
• Experience with Intellectual Property tasks and patents search tools is a plus
• Great interpersonal and communication skills, ability to interact with inventors and engineers
• Excellent organizational and planning skills with ability to prioritize multiple tasks and projects with tight deadlines
• Demonstrated capacity to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
• Proficient with usual IT tools such as MS Office
• Critical thinking skills to analyse found results and completing a search report
▪ Work Location: Sion, Switzerland
▪ Entry Date: immediately
▪ Attractive compensation package commensurate with experience
▪ The position will evolve with the company’s growth
▪ Mrs Emmanuelle DOUX
▪ jobs@h55.ch
▪ Only qualified applications will be considered.
▪ No recruitment agencies, please
H55 is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on competence, performance, and business needs.
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