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Patent Agent

Ref #: 208
Division: R&D
Location: Ottawa, Ontario
Employment Status: Permanent
# of openings: 1

The Opportunity

Huawei Technologies Vision is to ‘enrich life through communication’. This is achieved with keen focus on our customers' market challenges and needs, providing excellent communications network solutions and services in order to consistently create maximum value for customers.

Description

The Canada R&D Centre, based in Ottawa, is leading research and development of Telecom Network Infrastructure, in 4G/LTE-A, optical, network processing, and switching/router technology as we continued to promote all-IP transformation for our customers.

Position Overview
Huawei Technologies Canada is undergoing an expansion in our Canada Research Centre that will see a substantial increase of the technical workforce and a significant rise in patenting activity. In support of this, Huawei Technologies Canada is looking for a patent lawyer/agent to help build and manage its patent portfolio for inventions generated at its Ottawa location.

Responsibilities
The successful candidate needs to be a self-starter, capable of:

  • ­Creating and implementing legal and technical patent filing and prosecution strategies
  • ­Establishing and maintaining an invention disclosure review process
  • ­Working closely with Huawei’s engineers and management to identify and evaluate patentable inventions
  • ­Instructing and managing outside patent lawyers/agents in connection with the drafting and prosecution of patent applications

While not the focus of the position, there will also be some prior art searching, or prior art search reviewing, and drafting of applications for filing in the USPTO and other patent offices worldwide.

Qualifications
Key qualifications you hold include

  • Registered USPTO/CPO Patent Agent­
  • Five or more years experience preparing and prosecuting U.S., Canadian and/or international patent applications preferably in the telecommunications, semiconductor, and computer fields
  • ­Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field, preferably Master’s Degree or higher
  • ­Strong written and oral communications skills

Why work for us?

Named by Fast Company Magazine as one of the 5 most innovative technology companies in the world, Huawei Technologies provides working climate that promotes high-performance through:
- clarity of organizational and individual goals, and commitment to achieve the goals
- setting high performance standards and empowering employees to take responsibility for their work
- recognizing successful achievement of individual and team goals
- encouraging teamwork at every level, to ensure we accelerate productivity
  
Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
 
We thank all applicants for interest in career opportunities with Huawei; only selected candidates will be contacted for interview.




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