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Intellectual Property Engineer
Location:
Benha, Qalyubia, EG
Category: R&D
Posting End Date:07/10/2023
Since its establishment in 1964, ELARABY has grown from a joint stock family enterprise to one of the largest industrial and commercial corporations in Egypt, the Middle East and Africa. ELARABY operates through 16 commercial, industrial, medical, and service companies, in four different governorates with 26 industrial facilities, and 2 hospitals. In 2020, ELARABY’s workforce exceeded 40,000 employees. ELARABY’s brand portfolio consists of 16 global brands with 25 product categories and more than 4,000 variations. With regards to the domestic and international markets, ELARABY’s figures continue to grow by exporting to over 60 countries across the globe. In the domestic market, one of ELARABY’s strongest assets is the vast distribution network, that consists of more than 3,000 sales partners and 20 branded stores; backed by more than 600 after-sales service centers. In a society consisting of more than 100 Million Egyptians who trusted ELARABY over the years, ELARABY gives back to the community through implementing and adopting various developmental projects, in education, healthcare, environmental well-being, and social solidarity.
Job Purpose
Plan, Execute, and Approve Technology Management Activities (Intellectual Property Protection - Technology Scouting - External Cooperation).
Keep abreast with the current and latest technology trends. This challenging, research-oriented role combines the skills of Scientific Expertise, IP Skills, and Data Science.
Job Responsibilities
Intellectual Property Management ( search, drafting, writing, application, analysis, litigation, prosecution, Patent invalidation, IP transactional matters, Preparing claim charts and other related work).
Conduct a comprehensive search, evaluate, and analysis of patent and technical information.
Perform and present competition patent analyses for the different products, based on the results, formulate recommendations on the portfolio strategy.
Assist in the creation of a development plan using those portfolios.
Co-ordinate and deliver company-wide training on IP-awareness,(Create awareness of the importance of Intellectual Property in the organization).
Organize and execute IP-checks of intended publications.
Forecast and guard against company IP legal risks.
Plans, implements, and follows up the procedures for submitting patent applications in cooperation with legal specialists to obtain patents on time.
Support inventors to prepare invention disclosures (Work with inventors, prepare patent applications and replies to communications from patent offices during the patent application process).
Reviews and approves the outputs of the patent drafting process to ensure that the drafting matches the standards set for the correct drafting.
Document the reports and technical documents of intellectual property protection operations with the aim of achieving standards of acquiring expertise and knowledge.
Assist lawyers in the preparation of patentability, validity, freedom to operate and infringement opinions.
Knowledge databases management.
Qualifications
Preferred Master's degree in engineering (or equivalent) in the field of Mechanical Engineering or any other related field.
Experience or strong interest in invention and patent application processes.
Experience in R&D field is preferred.
Experience evaluating patents on their technical merit.
Background experience in the transfer of technology, and assessment of patents/intellectual property for development or acquisition.
A strong collaborative engineer who can communicate effectively and knows how to get things done through formal and informal channels.
A strong passion for technology and innovation.
Patent search capabilities, with the objectives of creating technology landscapes and evaluating competition IP portfolio.
Driven, analytical and communicative personality.
Fluency in English (written and oral), good communication skills.
Strong analytical and presentation skills.
Able to multi-task with excellent attention for details.
Knowledge of the patent system, and previous experience with patent searching tools and techniques would be an advantage.
Knowledge of data science would be an advantage.
Strong technical background with proven technical competencies.
EL ARABY Group is an equal opportunity employer and applies fair employment practices through the interviewing and selection process.