Patent Engineer

Quobly aims to have a strong impact on society by providing cost-competitive universal quantum processors to solve currently intractable problems

Founded in 2022, Quobly is a fast-growing start-up located in Grenoble’s vibrant and multidisciplinary ecosystem.

The company relies on the CNRS Neel Institute and CEA-Leti and benefits from the dynamic and strong links between research and industry.

Quobly is looking for a Patent Engineer

What awaits you every day at Quobly:

Mission

Attached to the Operational Department, you are responsible for Quobly’s innovation strategy: your goal is to secure Quobly’s intellectual property by contributing to the promotion of innovations

• You will Assess and identify the patentable elements of innovations developed by Quobly’s R&D teams.
• You will draft, file and monitor patents applications internally or in collaboration with external firms for France and internationally.
• You will manage opposition and grant procedures at patent offices.
• You will monitor scientific and technological developments.
• You will update and monitor FTO (freedom to operate) studies by assessing and anticipating risk and opportunities for change.
• You will participate in the implementation of the intellectual property strategy, in line with Quobly’s objectives by developing our intellectual property portfolio
• You will participate in the development of standards with national and international organisations.

Collaboration

• Collaborate with talented people, in a culture of transparency and autonomy.
• Work hand in hand with our R&D teams, financial service, Operational Department
• Collaborate with external firms, legal department, regulatory and standards experts and Quobly’s partners

You are special because:

• You are a CEIPI engineer or have equivalent experience, preferably with a PhD in quantum physics.
• You have good knowledge of quantum and semiconductor technologies, that is an advantage to understand the innovations of the R&D team
• you know how to set up FTO
• You know patent filing formalities
• You are autonomous and take full ownership of your tasks, from setup implementation to analysis and reporting.
• You have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in Engineering
• 5+ years of experience in Project Management

If you’re missing some skills but have a strong background, drive, and adaptability, we firmly believe that diversity is a strength.

Your expertise and proactive approach can make a real difference.

We encourage you to apply!

To learn more about Quobly:https://quobly.io/