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# Patent Agent in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

- **Company:** BCG Attorney Search
- **Location:** Wilmington, DE, United States
- **Contract:** Voluntary work
- **Skills:** Computer Engineering, Hardware Security Module, Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.employmentcrossing.com/job/id-3d94798e2f0a1af8c092dcdada2c416e

## About the Role

A law firm seeks a patent agent to join their Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Patent Prosecution Practice Group in Wilmington, DE. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background, relevant industry experience, and excellent writing and communication skills., * 2+ years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution.

 * Experience in machine learning, telecommunications, autonomous driving, RF circuitry, or hardware security preferred.
 * Admission to the USPTO is required., * Degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, software engineering, computer science, or physics., * Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
 * Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

## Description

* Prepare and prosecute patent applications in electrical engineering and software-related technologies.
 * Collaborate with clients to understand their inventions and draft patent applications.
 * Conduct patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses.
 * Communicate with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) regarding patent applications.