This appeals to you
1. Serve as the first contact person within MI division for patents and basic aspects of IP
2. Establish and lead a patent community within the R&D teams and locations of MI division to coordinate patent filings, monitoring and FTO searches
3. Coordinate patent strategies with MI Head of Strategy, MI CTO and the Global Hexagon Head of IP
4. Support of MI M&A projects
5. Patent Portfolio Management
6. Coordinate patent activities in R&D projects within MI regarding tasks for patent filing, patent watch, landscaping, Freedom-to-Operate analyses, corresponding law firm involvement, oppositions, etc.
7. Provide patent trainings for product managers, R&D project managers, tech leads, application engineers, sales, etc.
8. Participate in internal tech days and analyze roadmaps to identify innovations early, coordinate necessary IP activities
9. Prepare and circulate an annual competitor patent report
10. Periodically report the current patent portfolio status to CTO / Technology Board
This is you
11. Degree in Engineering or a closely related field, with a strong technical and scientific background
12. Qualification as a Patent Engineer
13. 5 years of experience in research & development, innovation management or technical product management, complemented by specialized training in intellectual property
14. Fluent in English; German and all other main languages of great advantage
15. Excellent communication skills
We offer you
16. Flexible annual working hours based on a 40-hour week, with 100% employment
17. Vacation entitlement: 25 days from the age of 20, 27 days from the age of 40 and 30 days from the age of 50
18. Hybrid working model
19. Bonus system and extra-mandatory pension fund contributions
20. Individual training opportunities (internal and external)
21. Relocation service
22. Various discounts (Health, Car, Entertainment and much more)
23. Employee events
24. Flat hierarchy structure
25. Warm and international corporate culture based on respect and cooperation
Here you can find more information about us as an employer in Switzerland .
About us
Hexagon is a leading provider of digital reality solutions and employs more than 24,000 people in 50 countries. You will be part of a strong, experienced, inspiring and motivated team of experts working together to shape the future of Hexagon. You can utilise and develop your skills in our highly innovative and diverse environment. Flexible working models allow you to ideally combine your professional and private interests.
Contact
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Brigitte Schnetzer, Talent Acquisition Specialist.