Patent Agent Electrical Engineering

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a patent agent or technical advisor to join its patents team in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in 5G, Wi-Fi, and other wireless technologies, artificial intelligence, processor and memory systems, image processing, and RF front-end. This position offers location flexibility across all US offices.

Duties

• Assist in patent prosecution and portfolio management.
• Collaborate with clients to develop and manage patent portfolios.
• Conduct research and analysis on technical matters.

Requirements

• Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent.
• At least two years of patent prosecution experience.
• Registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) or qualified to register.
• Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.

Education

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

Certifications

• USPTO registration or eligibility to register.

Skills

• Experience in wireless technologies and AI.
• Client liaison and portfolio management skills.
• Preferred experience in autonomous vehicles, robotics, and related AI fields.

Benefits

• Structured development and mentorship.
• Collaborative culture with world-class colleagues.
• Pro bono and community engagement opportunities.
• Well-being benefits, including family-forming support and mental health resources.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306