Europäische Patentprüferin/Europäischer Patentprüfer in "Chemical Engineering - Lubricants/Fuels"
European Patent OfficeMunich, Bavaria, Germany • Berlin, Germany • South Holland, Netherlands
Posted March 18, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The European Patent Office (EPO) is an intergovernmental organization established to provide uniform patent protection across up to 40 European countries. As Europe's Patent Office under the European Patent Convention, EPO supports innovation and economic growth through high-quality, efficient services. With a commitment to setting global standards in quality and efficiency, EPO fosters trust, transparency, and mutual respect in all its relationships, ensuring its staff can fully utilize their expertise.
Job Description
European Patent Examiner in 'Chemical Engineering - Lubricants/Fuels' at the European Patent Office. Assess inventions and patent applications, analyze new technologies, and communicate with applicants and colleagues.
Requirements
- Examine patent applications in one of our official languages
- Analyze new inventions and assess their novelty and inventive step
- Conduct research on various scientific and technical fields
- Apply legal and procedural frameworks to make clear, high-quality decisions
- Communicate results clearly and constructively to applicants and third parties
Benefits
- Attractive salary: €7,076 to €10,164 per month net
- 30+ days annual leave and flexible working conditions
- Generous remote work regulations
- Family-friendly social benefits
- Pension and social security
- Professional development and career advancement
- Inclusive culture
- Social offers
- Attractive workplaces