Patent Professional

Overview

Over 13,000 people. 19 locations worldwide. One in three planes flies with our technology. Even more economical, lower in emissions and quieter. We shape the future of aviation. The only thing missing:
You.

Become part of our dedicated team as

in Munich (Hybrid)

• Work closely with R&D and the IP-Team to support and protect technical inventions
• Monitor relevant technological developments, competitor activities and regulatory changes to identify implications for ongoing IP work and portfolio development
• Support the build-up, maintenance and administration of an IP portfolio, in particular patents and trade secrets
• Conduct prior art searches as well as freedom-to-operate and invalidity searches
• Support the preparation and review of invention disclosures and coordinate filing activities with patent law firms
• Identify potential IP risks related to third-party rights and support the preparation of freedom-to-operate assessments and invalidity actions in cooperation with patent law firms
• Prepare documentation and standard templates to support internal decision-making and IP processes
• Provide practical guidance and training to internal stakeholders on IP procedures, requirements and best practices

• Qualified patent attorney with experience in patent prosecution matters
• Technical/scientific degree, preferably in mechanical engineering
• Solid professional experience in intellectual property, IP portfolio handling or related roles, preferably in aviation industries
• Sound knowledge of international IP laws and regulations, in particular patent law
• Experience in managing IP-related processes, coordinating with external counsel and handling IP matters
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills combined with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Structured, precise and reliable working style with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Strong entrepreneurial and strategic mindset
• Fluent in business German and English

• Attractive salaries in accordance with the IG Metall collective agreement, holiday and Christmas bonus and other special payments, profit sharing program and company pension scheme
• Good work-life balance: 35-hour week, 30 days holiday and flexible working time models with flex time options, and the possibility to work remotely
• Extensive further training opportunities and individual development programs
• EGYM Wellpass and company sports groups
• Mobility offerings like bike leasing, public transport subsidy (Deutschlandticket Job), commuter and company buses as well as car leasing offerings
• E-charging stations and free parking spaces
• Financial relocation support for new hires
• Company restaurant and barista bar
• Great team spirit and employee events

We shape the future of aviation and bridge cultures and people. Our employees’ diverse ideas, experiences and perspectives are essential to our success. As an employer, we are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Are you interested in the job? Give your career a boost and send us your complete application. Please indicate your earliest possible start date and your salary requirement, and use our online application form, which you can access directly from this page.

We look forward to getting to know you.

Your Recruiter:

Tanja Ferber