What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer Patent Associate RemoteHybrid position at MNF Global?
This is a remote position.
Mechanical Engineering Patent Associate Opportunity Chicago IL
A prestigious law firm in Chicago is seeking a talented Associate to join its Mechanical Engineering Practice Group. This is a unique opportunity for a motivated attorney with a strong engineering background to work on complex patent matters with globally recognized clients.
Exceptional candidates may be able to work remotely.
Professional Growth
Collaborate with top practitioners and technical specialists. Work on diverse patent matters including prosecution litigation support and client counseling. Receive robust mentorship and training in a collegial and dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
Prepare and prosecute patent applications related to mechanical and engineering inventions. Conduct interviews with inventors to understand and protect new ideas. Advocate for clients before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Draft and amend patent claims and analyze prior art for key concepts. Participate in patent litigation by providing technical support and related client counseling.
Qualifications
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering Systems Engineering Civil Engineering or Biomedical Engineering (medical device focus preferred). Strong academic credentials (minimum 3.0 GPA); advanced degrees are a significant plus. 46 years of patent preparation and prosecution experience. Licensed to practice law in Illinois or eligible to sit for the Illinois Bar; admission to practice before the USPTO. Exceptional communication and organizational skills.
Compensation
A competitive compensation package is offered with an expected salary range between $225000 $275000 commensurate with qualifications jobrelated skills and relevant experience.Comprehensive benefits package including :
Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance and Disability Plans
401(K) with Profit Sharing
Continuing Legal Education (CLE) support
Paid Time Off and Holiday Schedule
Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
Job Order : 702
If you meet the criteria set forth in this posting please apply in confidence. Only those candidates meeting the criteria will be contacted.
If you are seeking a patent position nationally please do not hesitate to contact us.
MNF Global is owned by former practicing attorney Mark Fishman who has led this legal search firm for 17 years.
Requirements
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering Biomedical Engineering or similar. Strong academic credentials plus. 46 years of patent preparation and prosecution experience. Licensed to practice law in Illinois or eligible to sit for the Illinois Bar; admission to practice before the USPTO. Exceptional communication and organizational skills.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including :
Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance and Disability Plans
401(K) with Profit Sharing
Continuing Legal Education (CLE) support
Paid Time Off and Holiday Schedule
Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
3 years of mechanical patent preparation and prosecution
Education
Top law school JD and undergraduate ME degree
Key Skills
Lpc,Internal Control,Academics,Biotechnology,CRM,Banking Sales
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : 4-5 years
Vacancy : 1
Monthly Salary Salary : 225000 - 275000
Salary : $225,000 - $275,000
