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Group Lead Intellectual Property Management (m/f/d)


REQUISITION ID:
8545


LOCATION:
Sarriguren, ES, 31621 Hamburg, DE, 22419


DEPARTMENT:

EngineeringWe are seeking a Group Lead Intellectual Property Management (m/f/d) to lead a team of Intellectual Property Engineers and maximize value creation for Nordex through an IP portfolio management fit to Nordex business strategy as well as de-risking Nordex developments.

YOUR TASKSManaging a group of IP Engineers and experts devoted to these tasks:

Knowing patent and product portfolios of main wind industry players: wind turbine manufacturers, wind farm owners and operators, component manufacturers as well as digital application developers; Managing relationships with main stakeholders: inventors and valuation and assessment experts as well as project managers and management team of Nordex, as well as IP law firms and development partners (externally)Understanding the company strategy as well as the strategy of competitors regarding the use of IPEnsuring Nordex retains the competitive advantage by protecting our most relevant IP assets, the ones delivering greater value for our customers, for every Nordex development.

Performing invention harvesting sessions and management of all inventions disclosures for defining the most suitable protection strategy (e.
G.
patent application or trade secret) for own Nordex developments.
Patent drafting and prosecutionFreedom to operate analysis and adequate IP risk mitigation measures including filing oppositions and nullity suits.
YOUR PROFILECompleted M.Sc in Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering or similar with additional training in Intellectual Property and ideally experience in wind technologyIdeally, experience in leading a team of IP specialists, acting as a role model with resilience and a positive attitude, having a clear focus on developing the team membersMinimum of 8 years of experience working on competitive intelligence analysis and intellectual property protection, preferably in the field of renewable energy or related technologies such as IoT, aerospaceComfortable to work and interact frequently with relevant stakeholders across the organization (inventors, external patent attorneys, engineering experts, management)

Team player with good communication skillsEntrepreneurial mindsetCombining creativity with attention to detail and a systematic and careful way of workingFluency in English required, additional skills in Spanish or German are nice to haveYOUR BENEFITSIn addition to the opportunity to make our world a little more sustainable, we offer you:
Some offers may vary by locationNordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity.

All employment decisions are made without regard to religion, age, sex, color, national origin, handicap, or other protected class and are in full compliance with all federal and state laws.

Severely disabled applicants and applicants of equal status will be given special consideration in the event of equal suitability.
In principle, employment is also possible on a part-time basis.

ABOUT THE NORDEX GROUPThe manufacture of wind energy plants in the on-shore segment has been our core competence and passion for around 35 years.

With more than 52 GW installed capacity worldwide, our turbines supply sustainable energy to more than 80% of the global energy market and we are one of the largest companies in the wind industry.

National subsidiaries in more than 30 markets and production facilities in Germany, Spain, Brazil, the USA, Mexico and India offer our more than 10,200 employees the opportunity for international and intercultural cooperation.

We are growing and together driving forward the expansion of alternative energies worldwide - if you wish, from now on with you.

Join the #TeamNordexWe look forward to receiving your application
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