Patent Counsel (m/f/d)

Patent Counsel (m/f/d) for Safety and Motion - On-Site

• Handle invention disclosures and draft patent applications; prepare replies to office actions within a specific technical area of the SAM (Safety and Motion) portfolio. Support IP attorneys with filing and subsequent filings of patent applications.
• Provide IP counseling within the specific technical area of the SAM portfolio.
• Defend IP rights in the field of SAM, aligned with the patent strategy for the specific technical area.
• Manage the IP Portfolio by participating in regular patent committee meetings with SAM R&D Strategy and IP SAM experts
• Support the IP BA SAM ASC & WBS head located in Frankfurt, Germany and SAM R&D/Strategy in defining national and international patent filing strategies, including cost-benefit and efficiency analysis.
• Implement IP processes and support BA SAM to ensure technical IP compliance within the specific technical area of the SAM portfolio.
• Analyze third-party patent claims to assess potential risks; develop risk mitigation options, (e.g., design-around, invalidation, licensing), and advise BA SAM accordingly.
• Organize and conduct IP training sessions to share knowledge with the BA SAM R&D/Strategy teams as well as invention workshops, including support of participating inventors.

• A university degree in engineering or natural sciences (e.g., Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering), with at least a Master’s, Diploma, or equivalent academic qualification.
• While Intellectual Property (IP) knowledge is preferred, the ability and willingness to quickly learn and adapt in a complex regulatory environment is equally valued.
• Proven technical experience in the field of wheel brakes and braking systems.
• Excellent English skills, both written and spoken, are essential.
• Basic German language skills.

What we offer:

Pay for Performance:

• Achievement Bonuses and Rewards;
• Recommendation Bonuses for new team members;
• Flexibility Program including flexible hours, mobile work and sabbaticals.

Wellbeing:

• Health & Wellness (Private Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Sport activities etc.);
• Different discounts (glasses, tires, medical, shopping);
• In-house restaurant & coffee corners.

Life-Long Learning:

• Dedicated Programs and Conferences;
• Free Language Courses (English, German, French etc);
• Access to e-learning platforms;
• Career development opportunities (local and international);
• Internal development communities (Experts, Agile Community of Practice, Artificial Intelligence etc).

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