Patent Agent Electrical Engineering

BCG Attorney Search5 months ago
San Antonio, TX, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Job Overview

Law firm seeks a patent agent or technical advisor to join its patents team in San Antonio, TX. 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 U.S. offices.

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

  • 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.

Skills

  • Experience in 5G, Wi‑Fi, and wireless technologies.
  • Knowledge of artificial intelligence and related fields.
  • Experience with processor and memory systems, image processing, and RF front‑end.

Preferred Experience

  • Autonomous vehicles.
  • Robotics.
  • Computer vision.

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.

$2,500 Vacation Award.

Required Skills

memory systems
portfolio management
image processing
patent prosecution
5G
Wi-Fi
wireless technologies
artificial intelligence
processor systems
RF front-end