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# Patent Associate - Electrical Engineering & Software

- **Company:** Vanguard
- **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Internet Protocol, Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/patent-associate-electrical-engineering-software-22047-los-angeles-los-angeles-ca--69b32da8-4e2d-429b-b879-77ef2ee8ea7e

## About the Role

* Candidates must have IP experience with drafting and patent prosecution and a background in computer science, electrical engineering, or similar
 * Experience with AI/machine learning, software design and development, semiconductors, and medical devices is a plus
 * Must be licensed to practice law or can become licensed as soon as possible in the state in which they will work
 * Must be a member of the USPTO
 * Candidates must have outstanding written and oral communication skills, excellent academic credentials, and strong organizational and analytical abilities, Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Attorney, Career Counseling, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Customer Relations, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Software, IP (Internet Protocol), Intellectual Property (IP), Machine Learning, Medical Equipment, Organizational Skills, Patent Procurement, Patents, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Semiconductors, Software Design, Software Development, Writing Skills



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