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The Role

The Patent Engineer makes part of the international Intellectual Property Department of Atlas Copco Compressor Technique and shall:

Collaborate with product- and project engineers/inventors in order to co-ordinate all IP-activities and to identify patentable inventions, to document and analyze patent proposals, formulate a filing strategy and be actively involved in drafting, filing and prosecuting patent applications

Collaborate with a network of IP law firms around to world to optimze Atlas Copco's IP position as a global leader in the market

Support product companies of the business areas Compressor Technique and Power Technique in setting up and rolling out IP policies

Optimize Atlas Copco's freedom-to-operate by actively monitoring third party IP rights and formulate and implement IP strategies in view thereof

Give trainings concerning IP to the employees of Atlas Copco Compressor Technique and Atlas Copco Power Technique

Collaborate with the different IP teams within the Atlas Copco Group to look for optimization of the IP position of Atlas Copco

What you can expect from us?

You will work in an international and diverse environment with specialists from different disciplines. Our culture is rooted in Swedish values, which includes a family feeling, respect and diversity. We invest in our employees' development and well-being, and we provide a flexible work-life balance. With our inclusive and caring environment, you get the support and inspiration you need to grow. Here, your ideas are embraced, and you never stop learning.

You will have a comprehensive onboarding program, including guidance by a personal godmother/godfather. You will have access to global job opportunities, as part of the Atlas Copco Group. We offer an interesting compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, paid leave and retirement benefits

What we expect of you?

Master degree Engineering (Mechanics, Electronics, ICT, Chemistry), Physics or equal by experience

Experience in patent searching and analysis, drafting patent applications and/or replies to Office Actions is desired is a plus, but even without experience we would like to learn you everything.

Excellent knowledge of Dutch or English