Part-Time IP Officer – Bristol HQ
Help protect, grow, and unlock the value of cutting-edge engineering innovation.
Intellectual property isn\’t a box‐ticking exercise here it\’s a core business asset. We\’re looking for a part‐time IP Officer to deliver an established IP strategy and ensure innovation is protected, scalable, and investor ready.
OpportunityThis is a hands‐on, in‐house role focused on execution. The IP strategy is already defined; your mission is to bring it to life. You\’ll work closely with the CTO and R&D leadership, embedded with the engineering team, identifying new IP, managing the patent process, and ensuring every filing adds real business value.
What You\’ll Be Doing
Delivering and maintaining an agreed IP strategy
Working with engineers to identify new IP ideas and opportunities
Managing invention disclosures, IP logs, and patent workflows
Coordinating patent filings with external IP partners
Supporting multi‐country IP activity for a globally scalable product
Running prior art and Freedom‐to‐Operate (FTO) searches
Keeping IP records investor‐ready
What We\’re Looking For
Experience or strong interest in intellectual property
A technical or engineering background (mechanical systems / 3D / manufacturing a big plus)
Comfort working in a start‐up or scale‐up environment where products are actively being built
Ability to collaborate with engineers and translate ideas into protectable IP
Organised, proactive, and comfortable owning processes end‐to‐end
Why This Role?
Direct collaboration with the CTO
High‐impact role shaping IP around real engineering innovation
Exposure to global IP strategy and filings
Opportunity to grow the role as the business scales
Job Details
Employment type: Part‐time
Job function: Manufacturing and Administrative
Industries: Staffing and Recruiting
Location: Bristol, United Kingdom
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