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Elve Inc

Internship: General Application

Davis, CA · On-site

$25 - $50/hr

Our patented technology facilitates wireless internet access that is 100x faster and lays the ... Mechanical Engineering, including design, analysis, prototyping, and testing * Electrical ...

Elve Inc

Internship: General Application

Davis, CA · On-site

$25 - $50/hr

Our patented technology facilitates wireless internet access that is 100x faster and lays the ... Mechanical Engineering, including design, analysis, prototyping, and testing * Electrical ...

Cenergistic LLC

Internship

Lexington, KY

$18 - $20/hr

Our results are powered by the patented Opti-Commissioning ® process--combining equipment ... detection, and utility analytics across every meter and system. For 13 consecutive years ...

Cenergistic

Internship

Lexington, KY · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Our results are powered by the patented Opti-Commissioning ® process-combining equipment ... detection, and utility analytics across every meter and system. For 13 consecutive years ...

Cybercoders

Junior Legal Assistant

Washington, DC

... spanning patent prosecution, portfolio development, freedom-to-operate analysis, risk assessment ... internships or coursework in IP or patent law considered. * Familiarity with patent prosecution ...

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LG

12-Month Procurement Internship

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

"We connect science to life for a better future." With 50,000 patents, 20,000 employees and 58 ... Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Ability to follow directions and procedures ...

LG

12-Month Procurement Internship

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

"We connect science to life for a better future." With 50,000 patents, 20,000 employees and 58 ... Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to follow directions and procedures ...

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What types of projects and responsibilities can an Internship Patent Analyst expect during their internship?

As an Internship Patent Analyst, you will typically be involved in conducting prior art searches, analyzing patent documents, and preparing technical reports under the guidance of experienced analysts or patent attorneys. You may also assist in evaluating the novelty and patentability of inventions, helping with competitor landscape analyses, and supporting intellectual property (IP) strategy discussions. The role offers hands-on exposure to patent databases, technical literature, and legal frameworks, providing a solid foundation for those interested in IP careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Patent Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Patent Analyst, you need a strong background in science or engineering, attention to detail, and good analytical abilities, often supported by ongoing or completed undergraduate or graduate studies in a technical field. Familiarity with patent databases, intellectual property (IP) management software, and basic knowledge of patent law or searching tools like Derwent Innovation are typically required. Strong written communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to learn quickly make an intern stand out in this role. These skills ensure accurate analysis and effective communication of complex technical information, which are crucial for supporting patent-related decisions and innovation processes.

What are Internship Patent Analysts?

Internship Patent Analysts are interns who assist in analyzing patents and intellectual property documents. They support patent attorneys or professionals by researching prior art, reviewing technical literature, and helping determine the novelty and patentability of inventions. This role is ideal for students or recent graduates with a background in science, engineering, or law who are interested in learning about the patent process. Interns gain hands-on experience in patent analysis, legal research, and intellectual property management.

What is the difference between Internship Patent Analyst vs Patent Analyst?

AspectInternship Patent AnalystPatent Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate with a relevant degreeBachelor's or master's in science, engineering, or law
Work EnvironmentInternship programs, entry-level tasks, supervisedFull-time, professional setting, more independent
Employer & Industry UsageLaw firms, corporations, patent offices during internshipsLegal firms, R&D departments, patent firms

The main difference is that an Internship Patent Analyst is an entry-level, temporary position for students or recent graduates gaining experience, while a Patent Analyst is a full-time professional role requiring more experience and responsibility.

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Internship: General Application

Elve Inc

Davis, CA • On-site

$25 - $50/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Internship

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Who is Elve?

Elve, Inc is a dynamic deep-tech startup based in Davis, CA, transforming the landscape of wireless connectivity with our innovative approaches to millimeter-wave and near-THz RF power amplifiers. Our patented technology facilitates wireless internet access that is 100x faster and lays the groundwork for next-generation applications beyond 5G. We are seeking an Applications Engineer interested in pushing the boundaries of RF technology. If you are passionate about engineering, product innovation, and driving successful project outcomes, we would love to connect with you!

Job Description

As an Intern at Elve, you will dive headfirst into a fast-paced, deep-tech startup environment where your work directly contributes to expanding the boundaries of wireless connectivity. We believe in high-impact, hands-on learning. You will work side-by-side with world-class experts to solve complex hardware engineering, business, and manufacturing challenges, helping to develop and scale our groundbreaking millimeter-wave and near-THz RF power amplifiers that are shaping the future beyond 5G.

Depending on your focus area, your daily routine will involve working directly on critical business, technical, or manufacturing projects that move the needle for the company. You will have the opportunity to complete independent projects, build cross-functional skills, collaborate and learn from world class experts, and be part of a growing startup company unlocking scalable mmWave power. This internship is tailored for curious, driven students and recent graduates (BS, MS, PhD, or MBA) who are eager to bridge the gap between academic theory and disruptive, real-world hardware innovation.

We are growing and hiring many interns during summers and throughout the school year. Feel free to apply anytime.

Requirements

  • You are currently enrolled or a recent graduate from a BS, MS, PhD, or MBA program
  • You have technical expertise in one or more of the following:
    • Mechanical Engineering, including design, analysis, prototyping, and testing
    • Electrical Engineering
    • RF Engineering
    • High Voltage Engineering
    • Ultra High Vacuum Systems
    • Physics or Applied Physics
    • Chemistry
    • Materials Science/Engineering
    • Supply Chain
    • Manufacturing Engineering
    • Industrial Design
    • Business
    • Startup go to market strategy
    • Product management
    • Marketing
  • You love making an impact, being hands on, collaborating with experts, and learning
  • Strong analytical skills with a proactive mindset; comfortable tackling open-ended engineering challenges with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving deep-tech startup environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Academic Foundation: Solid understanding of core principles related to your field of study.
  • Availability: Able to commit to a full-time or part-time internship schedule for a minimum duration of 12 weeks.

Benefits

    • Salary:
      • BS level: $25/hour
      • MS, PhD, or MBA level: $25-50/hour
    • A taste of the start-up life
    • Exposure to a dynamic, disruptive startup and cutting-edge technology in vacuum electronics, materials science, and additive manufacturing.

Work Environment

May be a combination of the following but not limited to:

  • Manufacturing Environment
  • ISO 5 - ISO 8 Cleanroom
  • Laboratory
  • Machine shop
  • Warehouse
  • Office

What it’s like to work at Elve

We are a small team (for now!) on a mission to bring the next generation of high-speed wireless connectivity to a billion people worldwide. That kind of impact is not going to be achieved with incremental improvements - we are enabling orders of magnitude advances in production capability, cost, size, and power in the mm-wave RF amplifier market. We ask “dumb” questions all the time because we always have something to learn. We work really hard, make sure to get good sleep, handle conflict intentionally, and expect great things from each other.