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BG ENGINEERING & DEVELOPMENT EXCELLENCE PROFESSIONAL -IP

Hungry for challenges? Join a group with innovation at its heart and contribute to the automotive revolution!

OPmobility is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation-driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies. With a €11.4 billion economic revenue in 2023, a global network of 152 plants and 40 R&D centers, OPmobility relies on its 40,300 employees to meet the challenges of transforming mobility.

Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car.

EXTERIOR & LIGHTING BUSINESS GROUP

 

 

 

  • Family Job: Engineering

 

 
  • Position title: Patent Engineer

 
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Work instructions, procedures and information

Organizational interfaces
  • Direct Manager
  • Functional Manager
  • Direct Reports
  • Organizational interfaces
  • Engineering Excellence Manager
  • Team Leader IP
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  •  Engineering Department

Competences requirements
  • Knowledge / Qualifications

 
  •  Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Optics or Electronics preferred), or MSc in Physics.

 
  • Previous Experience (If relevant)
  • 2-5 years of experience in patent domain

Proven expertise in one or more of the following areas:

  • Patent portfolio management, application drafting, prosecution, and litigation.
  • Patent infringement analysis, including claim mapping.
  • Conducting patent searches using both paid and open-access databases.
  • Familiarity with international patent laws (EP, US, PCT) is a strong advantage.

 
  • Key technical competencies
  • Strong understanding of products and technologies in mechanical, optics, and electronics domains.
  • Proficient in using advanced patent search tools and databases.

 
  • Key behavioural competencies (be customer–centric, cultivate innovation, act with audacity, drive results, collaborate, drive engagement, value differences, be resilient, develop yourself)

 
  • Good command in English
  • Excellent cross-cultural adaptability
  • High level of self-reliance
  • Internal customer orientation
  • Result orientation

 

 

Missions
  • Main Missions
  • Actively contribute to the expansion and strengthening of the patent portfolio.
  • Conduct comprehensive patent searches to support innovation and IP strategy.
  • KPI and/or main deliverables
  • Deliver high-quality patentability assessments to evaluate the novelty and inventiveness of ideas.
  • Ensure robust IP protection by consistently meeting patent filing targets.
  • Perform Freedom to Operate (FTO) and landscape searches to assess market and legal risks.

Activities

Patent Creation to grow our patent portfolio

  • Patent Mining in targeted technologies and products
  • Consulting Inventors
  • Prepare Decisions meeting on Invention Disclosures
  • Facilitate drafting and filing process

in the domain of Exterior & Lighting

 

Patent Searches to support Innovation and Engineering

  • IP landscape analysis for new technology fields
  • FTO analysis for product development
  • patentability studies

in the domain of Exterior & Lighting

 

As a responsible company, OPmobility pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally.
Date:  Dec 25, 2025
Location: 

Pune, IN

Job Requisition ID:  387062
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