Intellectual Property Expert (80-100%) — Belimo
- Location
- Hinwil
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 3 days ago
Role overview
Summary
As an Intellectual Property Expert for the Digital Ecosystem, you will play a key role in protecting and developing the company's intellectual property portfolio.
Working closely with external patent attorneys, technical experts, and business stakeholders, you will help drive the IP strategy, support innovation activities, and provide expert guidance on patents, designs, and broader IP matters. What You'll Do
- Summary
- As an Intellectual Property Expert for the Digital Ecosystem, you will play a key role in protecting and developing the company's intellectual property portfolio.
Application process
- Support invention disclosures and patent applications, including prior art and patentability searches.
- Ensure appropriate Freedom-to-Operate (FTO) assessments are carried out in IP-relevant projects.
- Coordinate and evaluate patent searches, competitive intelligence activities, and IP monitoring.
- Advise and support business units on patent and design matters through training, workshops, reporting, and consultation.
- Represent the Intellectual Property function in cross-functional meetings and technical discussions.
- Administer assigned parts of the company's intellectual property portfolio and related processes.
- Contribute to broader IP topics such as copyrights, trade secrets, NDAs, licensing agreements, R&D contracts, disputes, and IP strategy implementation projects. Who You Are
- Degree in Engineering, Natural Sciences, or a related technical field, combined with recognized IP qualification or substantial experience in intellectual property.
Additional details
- Working closely with external patent attorneys, technical experts, and business stakeholders, you will help drive the IP strategy, support innovation activities, and provide expert guidance on patents, designs, and broader IP matters.
- Contribute to broader IP topics such as copyrights, trade secrets, NDAs, licensing agreements, R&D contracts, disputes, and IP strategy implementation projects.
- High level of initiative with a structured, reliable, precise, and detail-oriented working style.
Notes and original content
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Questions about this listing
What salary does Belimo offer for this role?
Belimo lists CHF 73'500 - 111'500 gross per year for this position in Hinwil. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Belimo offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Belimo during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
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