Patent Attorney

For our Swiss Headquarters in Trübbach we are looking for a

**Patent Attorney**:
Evatec is a Swiss company with offices in the US, Europe and Asia that specialises in the development, production and sale of high-tech thin film deposition equipment for the semiconductor, optical and optoelectronics markets. From the high brightness LEDs in our cars to the sensors and filters in our mobile phones our know how enables the world’s leading manufacturers to deliver solutions for autonomous driving, smart wearables and hand helds and high performance 5G mobile networks.

**Your main tasks**:

- Overseeing patent prosecution, maintenance, defense, and enforcing patent rights
- Providing counsel to management on patent strategies for developing products
- Managing the patent portfolio, aiding the decision-making process for worldwide filings, maintenance, and abandonment of patent filings from inception to completion
Conducting freedom to operate analysis
- Assessing contract terms related to intellectual property and liaising with the Legal department on the drafting and negotiation
- Reviewing planned publications

**Your profile**:

- Overseeing patent prosecution, maintenance, defense, and enforcing patent rights
- Providing counsel to management on patent strategies for developing products
- Managing the patent portfolio, aiding the decision-making process for worldwide filings, maintenance, and abandonment of patent filings from inception to completion
Conducting freedom to operate analysis
- Assessing contract terms related to intellectual property and liaising with the Legal department on the drafting and negotiation
- Reviewing planned publications

**What we offer**:

- International work environment and interdisciplinary project teams
- Short decision-making processes, flat hierarchies
- Work independently and make your own decisions
- Individual training support
- Unique location in the Rhine valley surrounded by mountains
- flexible working hours, 5 weeks vacations
- staff restaurant, free parking in the nearby parking garage
- good public transport connections (bus stop next to the office)

For more information please contact Swen Mallschützke, Recruiting Specialist, +41 81 403 81 11.