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Experienced Engineer - Patent Engineer

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Hanley, Flight & Zimmerman, LLC
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-10-11
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85000 - 105000 USD Yearly USD 85000.00 105000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Hanley, Flight & 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. We work with clients within the automotive and aerospace sectors, telecommunications and software industries, with artificial intelligence and wireless technologies, the oil and gas industry and consumer products, as well as biomedical devices and instrumentation and valve technologies - to name a few.

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

Candidates are required to have:

  • at least two years of engineering-related work experience,
  • the desire to become a patent attorney,
  • an ELECTRICAL
    , COMPUTER, BIOMEDICAL and
  • excellent academic credentials, and
  • strong analytical and writing skills.

Candidate Preferences:

  • candidates with an official LSAT score - a real plus
  • candidates with a Patent Office Registration Number - a real plus

Compensation:

  • The salary range for this position is $85,000-$105,000. Actual salary will vary and may be above or below this range based on experience.
  • Year-end bonus potential – discretionary and based on productivity.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Program includes Health, Life and Disability Insurance and available Dental and Vision insurance.
  • 401K plan.
  • This is an in-office, Chicago-based role with hybrid flexibility.

– Please provide a cover letter, resume, and any/all of your engineering transcripts.

ATTN:

– Bill O’Connor Recruitment Manager. If using Linked In Easy Apply, additional documents (transcript, cover letter) can be emailed to  (Bill O'Connor)

Hanley, Flight & Zimmerman, LLC is committed to diversity as a core value of the firm. We continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. A diverse and inclusive workforce enriches our work experience and enhances the value of our legal services. HFZ is an Equal Opportunity/ M/F/Vet/Disabled Employer.

Seniority level
  • Associate
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Administrative, Legal, and Engineering
  • Industries

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