Technology Specialist (Mechanical Engineer)

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Technology Specialist (Mechanical Engineer) for its Austin, TX office. This role is integral to the Intellectual Property practice, offering the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and top-tier clients.

Duties

• Draft patent applications, including descriptions and figures.
• Correspond with the patent office regarding pending applications.
• Advise patent litigation teams based on technical expertise.
• Interview inventors about new ideas.

Requirements

• Strong background and experience in Mechanical Engineering.
• At least 5 years of experience in product design.
• Superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
• Eagerness to be in the office regularly for direct learning.

Education

• Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (preferred).

Certifications

• Registered before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (preferred).

Skills

• Passion for science, engineering, and intellectual property.

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid work environment.
• Award-winning retirement and profit-sharing plans with employer contribution.
• Annual technology allowance.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare and health and wellness initiatives.
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.

One of the top names in the world for intellectual property law, this firm has stellar patent, transactional, litigation, and portfolio strategy groups. If you are a driven intellectual property practitioner eager to work with cutting edge technologies and serve brilliant clients ranging from the next big start-up to established global giants, this is the firm for you. With offices in high-tech hubs across the country, plus Germany and China, this firm offers the chance to be part of a global frontrunner.