Patent engineer

Varroc Lighting Systems, s.r.o.

Place of work
Suvorovova 195, 742 42 Šenov u Nového Jičína, Moravian-Silesian Region
Contract type
full-time

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

JOB DESCRIPTION:
* Performs periodic prospecting of new applications and patents. Ensures classified search results are uploaded in internal VLS database mainteined and accessible.
* Organizes regular information meetings and brainstorming sessions in order to identify new inventions and motivate inventors.
* Conducts personal and coordinates external patent searches according to development projects needs. Interpret research results.
* Maintains existing VLS rights and organize electronic documents in management systém.
* Assists with preparing and submission of patent applications globaly.
* Tracking and reporting actuals spending to budget.
* Assists to various legal and IP tasks.
* Drafts letters to clients, suppliers, official bodies and attorneys.
* Developing excellent functional relationships with inventors, subject matter experts, external patent attorneys and management.

Employee perks, benefits

WE OFFER:
* Difficult but interesting work in the field of global Intelectual property protection, requiring expertise, precision and strong communication skills
* Training in all related special areas
* Motivating salary

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2) or German - Intermediate (B1) or French - Intermediate (B1)

Driving licence

B

Personality requirements and skills

WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
* University degree in electrical or mechanics engineering
* 3 years work experience in technical development preferably of automotive lighting
* Work experience with Intelectual Property protection
* English language knowledge on fluent communication level
* German or/and France language an advantage
* Systematic thinking, analytical, communicative skills
* Patience and ability to perfectly organize work environment
* Ability to work independently
* Flexible and good team player
* Driving license B class

Advertiser

Brief description of the company

Varroc Lighting Systems, a wholly-owned entity of the Varroc Group, is a leading Tier 1 global automotive supplier specializing in concept design, research & development and manufacturing of exterior lighting products such as headlamps, signal lamps, auxiliary lamps, projector systems, and electronic control modules. Global development center is located in Czech Republic. Mainly we are looking for electronics engineers, mechanical designers, optical engineers and quality engineers.
ID: 2311650  Datum zveřejnění: 18.12.2015