Patent Agent with Aerospace Background

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a patent agent with an aerospace engineering background and experience with engine technology to join their team in Washington, DC. The role focuses exclusively on technology prosecution matters.

Duties

• Work on patent prosecution matters related to aerospace and engine technology.
• Utilize technical knowledge to draft and examine patent applications.
• Collaborate with a team of patent strategists and litigators.

Requirements

• Registered patent agent with USPTO examining or law firm patent drafting experience.
• Undergraduate and/or graduate degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering.
• Industry experience is a plus.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong writing skills and analytical ability.

Education

• Undergraduate degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering.
• Graduate degree preferred.

Certifications

• Registered patent agent with the USPTO.

Skills

• Deep technical knowledge in aerospace and engine technology.
• Strong analytical and writing skills.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a leading patent law firm.
• Collaborative work environment with experienced professionals.

With a longtime DC presence, this strong and reputable firm takes an active role in community and pro bono activities. Recognizing the importance of longevity, this firm goes far to preserve its relationship with its associates. What does that mean for the firm employing hundreds of lawyers in a wide variety of practice areas? It means that associates are well trained and a family atmosphere is fostered. The firm is consistently ranked as one of the top 100 firms and generally considered a great place to work.