Patent Engineer -Experienced Engineer

Hanley, Flight & Zimmerman, LLC•Chicago, IL

37d•$80,000 - $105,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Hanley, Flight and Zimmerman, LLC (HFZ), a patent prosecution law firm located in downtown Chicago, is seeking engineers with industry experience to train to be patent engineers. As a patent engineer at HFZ, you will use your engineering skills to protect a wide range of cutting-edge technologies for some of the most innovative companies in the world. Patent Engineers can experience rapid career advancement and pay escalation opportunities by becoming patent agents, and attending a part-time law school program with the goal of becoming a patent attorney. This is an in-office, Chicago-based role with hybrid flexibility. This is not a remote position.

Requirements

At least two years of engineering-related work experience.
The desire to become a patent attorney.
An ELECTRICAL, COMPUTER, BIOMEDICAL and MECHANICAL engineering undergraduate degree or COMPUTER SCIENCE degree.
Excellent academic credentials.
Strong analytical and writing skills.

Nice To Haves

An official LSAT score.
A Patent Office Registration Number.

Responsibilities

Use engineering skills to protect cutting-edge technologies for innovative companies.
Train to become a patent engineer.
Potentially become a patent agent.
Attend a part-time law school program with the goal of becoming a patent attorney.