Patent Watch Engineer

Valeo est une entreprise mondiale de haute technologie qui conçoit des solutions révolutionnaires pour réinventer la mobilité. Nous sommes un équipementier partenaire des constructeurs automobiles et des acteurs de la nouvelle mobilité dans le monde entier. Notre vision ? Inventer une mobilité plus verte et plus sûre, grâce à des solutions axées sur la conduite intuitive et la réduction des émissions de CO2. Nous sommes leaders dans nos domaines d'activité et reconnus comme l'une des plus grandes entreprises innovantes au monde.

Follow-up & Report on new patent publications from third parties

• Monthly report on new patent publications, ranked by Product Lines / technical fields, relevance, etc..
• Follow-up of the R&D new projects (Planning – Prior art searches)
  
  

IP landscaping to identify technological/IP trend

• Build regular IP landscape report on selected topic, in relation with R&D/R&I needs, help understanding competitors R&D strategy
• Searching patent database to detect technological trends, whitespace and region of monopole
  
  

Prior art searches

• Realizing prior art searches e. g. for patent clearances, patentability studies, patent mappings in cooperation with R&D
• Training people (Project team members, …) to search tools and methods
• Optimizing search tools
• Developing tools to retrieve previous searches
• Developing an advanced knowledge of competitors patents within PG perimeter
  
  

Prior Art database (if any)

• Management of a customized database containing all the patents related to the Division or PG or R&I activities,
• Developing tools to permit an easy retrieval of patents according to certain criteria;
• Monitoring with technical experts the indexation of patents in the database and putting some additional information for each of them;
• Managing access to the database (restricted access to added information, i.e. non public);
  
  

Applying the Environment Safety and Security procedures and good practices; know for their activities and the activities of subcontractors the potential risks and their consequences. Be attentive and responsive to them and manage the associated action plans.

Position~

Patent Watch Engineer

Département~

Intellectual Property

Schedule~

Temps plein

Employee Status~

CDI

Type de contrat~

Contrat permanent

Job Posting Date~

2026-07-28

Join Us !

Being part of our team, you will join~

• one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
• a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
• more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
• a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development
  
  

More information on Valeo~ https~//www.valeo.com