Mechanical Engineer Patent Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Mechanical Engineer Patent Attorney in Spokane, WA. This role offers flexibility with remote, hybrid, or in-office work arrangements. The position involves working with a diverse range of technologies, focusing on mechanical systems and medical devices.

• Prepare and prosecute patents across various technology areas.
• Manage foreign prosecution and provide client opinions.
• Engage extensively with in-house attorneys, inventors, and practitioners.

• USPTO Registration or commitment to take the exam within 6 months.
• Bachelor's or advanced degree in engineering, physics, or related discipline.
• Conscientious and detail-oriented.
• Effective communication with clients, attorneys, and staff.
• Collaborative team player.
• Technical understanding of mechanical systems, industrial equipment, and related fields.

• Juris Doctorate

• USPTO Registration

• Experience with AI tools for patent drafting and prosecution.
• Technical understanding of hydraulics, electrochemical systems, and related technologies.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Long-term disability and life insurance.
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA).
• Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick leave.
• At least ten paid holidays annually.
• Employee assistance program.
• Voluntary benefits including accident, life, disability, long-term care, and pet insurance.
• Extensive wellness benefits and work flexibility.