Intellectual Property Analyst Ii

Innovate high-purity, high-performance chemicals and materials
Honeywell is a Fortune 100 company that invents and manufactures technologies to address critical challenges linked to global macrotrends such as safety, security, productivity, global urbanization and energy. With approximately 129,000 employees worldwide, including more than 19,000 engineers and scientists, Honeywell has an unrelenting focus on quality, delivery, value, and technology in everything they make and do. Honeywell has been named a Top 100 Global Innovator for seven years in a row, recognizing the company's global reach of portfolio and invention influence.
In Kansas City, Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies (FM&T) manages and operates the U.S. Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration's (NNSA) Kansas City National Security Campus. This state-of-the-art engineering, manufacturing, and sourcing facility produces a wide array of intricate components to deliver trusted national security products and government services primarily for the NNSA. Honeywell FM&T's culture of integrity, commitment and continuous improvement enables them to deliver responsive, collaborative, and innovative management and technology services and products that translate into cutting edge solutions to complex national security issues.
The IP Analyst II provides focused support for FM&T's Intellectual Property Team, with a strong emphasis on providing day-to-day support for administrative requirements related to harvesting, docketing, maintaining, and protecting FM&T's Intellectual Property portfolios. The ideal candidate will have a strong administrative background with IP experience in government contracting, an associate's degree, and 3+ years of related experience with the U.S. Government (USG), a USG contractor, or at a law firm with USG or USG contractor clients.
Key characteristics include: Attention to detail, resourceful, and self-starter with desire to constantly learn and succeed as well as handle conflicting deadlines with multiple items in different and overlapping areas of existing processes.
Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support processes and related forms for invention disclosures, including tracking, review, and evaluation
• Support IP docketing including deadlines, calendars, and proactive case-management communication
• Support strategic IP communications intended for publication for potential impact on patent portfolio
• Support IP Recognition Program and annual IP Awards Ceremony
• Conduct research, perform analysis, and write reports/notes on technologies, companies, and industries of interest
• Assist in preparation for patent prosecution activities before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
• Knowledge of and experience with Adobe Pro, Microsoft, Excel, Powerpoint, document management software, and online research tools
• General Knowledge of USPTO procedures
• Ability to learn to perform prior art database searches
• Document review, proof reading, editing, and formatting.
• Ability to rapidly analyze reports and data, turning them into visually managed products to prompt management decisions in various media, styles, and formats

• Understanding of legal, regulatory, and contractual constructs
• Ability to interpret and apply federal, state, and local government, and DOE legal frameworks and regulations to support federal or nonfederal partnerships and agreements
• Interpret and analyze Department of Energy Acquisition Regulations (DEAR) and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)and contract clauses to ensure compliance and to support technical work programs

• Ability to recognize when legal advice is required for IP activities and appropriately coordinate
• May perform other duties as required

You Must Have:

• US Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q level security clearance.
• Minimum of 3 years of related experience with the United States Government (USG), a USG contractor, or at a law firm with USG or USG Contractor clients.
• Associate's degree or higher in a related field of study

We Value:

• Experience prosecuting or assisting in prosecution of patents before the USPTO
• Working knowledge of invention process and patent procedures
• Ability to anticipate, understand, and react to potential and current sponsor or customer needs
• Ability to work in a fast-paced department; ability to manage tight timelines
• Leadership and project management skills, including the ability to exercise initiative and to manage and complete multiple priorities
• Prior law firm experience and/or in-house experience is required
• Active government security clearance preferred
• Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB) certification preferred
• Project Management certification preferred
• Paralegal certification preferred

FMT 2021
Additional Information

• Category: Legal
• Location: 6700 W 115th St, Overland Park, KS 66211 USA
• Must be a US Citizen due to contractual requirements.

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