Patent Agent with mechanical engineering bkgd

What is it for you:Am Law 100 firm with 500+ attorneys globallyFocus areas: IP, corporate, litigation, regulatoryKnown for high-quality patent prosecution + advisoryoutstanding benefit packages and a people-first work environmentStable, growing company with tremendous opportunity for career advancementCompetitive compensation and benefitsWhat You Will Be DoingAnalyze scientific literature, patents & invention disclosuresConduct prior art searches & patentability analysisDraft patent applications (specifications + claims)Respond to USPTO and global office actionsPerform freedom-to-operate (FTO) & clearance studiesCompare inventions with existing technologiesIdentify key features and differentiators of inventionsCollaborate with clients to build IP portfoliosPresent technical findings clearly to technical & non-technical stakeholdersExperience You Will NeedDegree in:Mechanical Engineering (primary preference)Electrical EngineeringComputer Science or related fieldStrong ability to:Analyze technical conceptsCommunicate complex ideas clearlyHighly organized with strong attention to detailUSPTO registrationAbility to manage multiple prioritiesStrong collaboration and teamwork skills Skill MatrixMust-Have:Mechanical Engineering (or related technical degree)Patent drafting & prosecution exposurePrior art search & patentability analysisStrong technical writing skillsAnalytical thinking (compare inventions vs prior art)Ability to explain technical concepts clearlyNice-to-Have:USPTO registrationExperience with FTO / clearance studiesLaw firm or IP firm backgroundExposure to multiple technical domainsExperience working with global patent offices