Engineer - Patent watch

Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.

• Follow-up & Report on new patent publications from third parties
  • Monthly report on new patent publications, ranked by Product Lines / technical fields, relevance, etc...
  • Follow-up of the R&D new projects (Planning – Prior art searches)
• IP landscaping to identify technological/IP trend
  • Build regular IP landscape report on selected topic, in relation with R&D/R&I needs, help understanding competitors R&D strategy
  • Searching patent database to detect technological trends, whitespace and region of monopole

• Prior art searches
  • Realising prior art searches e. g. for patent clearances, patentability studies, patent mappings in cooperation with R&D
  • Training people (Project team members, …) to search tools and methods
  • Optimizing search tools
  • Developing tools to retrieve previous searches
  • Developping an advanced knowledge of competitors patents within PG perimeter

• Prior Art database (if any)
  • Management of a customised database containing all the patents related to the BG or PG or R&I activities,
  • Developing tools to permit an easy retrieval of patents according to certain criteria;
  • Monitoring with technical experts the indexation of patents in the database and putting some additional information for each of them;
  • Managing access to the database (restricted access to added information, i.e. non public);

Job:

Patent Watch Engineer

Organization:

Intellectual Property

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Regular

Job Type:

Permanent contract

Job Posting Date:

2024-11-06

Join Us !
Being part of our team, you will join:
- one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
- a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
- more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
- a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development
More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com