IP Specialist

Job description

IP Specialist

Description

Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc\. is a leading global manufacturer of golf cars, utility and personal transportation vehicles, snowmobiles, side\-by\-sides, all\-terrain vehicles, professional turf\-care equipment, and ground support equipment\. Textron Specialized Vehicles markets products under several different brands\. Its vehicles are found in environments ranging from golf courses to factories, airports to planned communities, and theme parks to hunting preserves\.

Responsibilities

• Perform patent searches and investigate competitor technology\.
• Conduct patent clearance investigations and maintain patent marking websites\.
• Develop knowledge of business unit patent and trademark portfolios and competitor intellectual property\.
• Implement Textron intellectual property processes\.
• Develop strategy to grow patent portfolio in coordination with company personnel and outside counsel\.
• Review competitor patents and classify them\.
• Review work performed by outside counsel\.
• Interact with inventors and coordinate invention disclosures\.
• Review and draft license agreements, non\-disclosure agreements, and other contracts\.
• Provide support for intellectual property litigation\.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required

Years of Experience

• 2 or more years of experience in related field required

Software Knowledge

• Anaqua and IP Rally experience strongly preferred; Microsoft suite experience required\.
• Admitted to practice before USPTO

AI Readiness

Textron expects employees to use AI\-enabled tools responsibly and effectively\. Candidates should be comfortable learning and applying these tools, evaluating AI\-generated output with sound judgment, and using AI in line with company policy and ethical standards\. Prior experience with specific tools is not required — we value curiosity, adaptability, and good judgment\.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex \(including pregnancy and sexual orientation\), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law\.

Recruiting Company

Textron Specialized Vehicles

Primary Location

US-Georgia-Augusta

Job Function

Legal

Schedule

Full-time

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Standard

Shift

First Shift

Travel

Yes, 25 % of the Time

Job Posting

09/02/2026, 12:25:38 PM

Job Number

344846