As the Patent Engineer embedded in a global team of Intellectual Property professionals related to Wind Turbines, you will spearhead the protection and strategic development of our wind turbine technology, encompassing new features, products, tools, transport, repowering, PowerUp, and retrofit solutions. You will continuously analyze global patent literature to the assigned area of technology to maintain a competitive edge and act as a critical partner to engineering experts and business IP Counsel, proactively influencing design phases to guarantee Freedom to Operate (FTO). Beyond technical oversight, you will cultivate an environment of innovation, inspiring engineering teams to generate high-value inventions that strengthen our world-class patent portfolio. You will serve as the primary point of contact for inventors in Germany, ensuring the accurate valuation and remuneration of breakthrough ideas. Leveraging deep insight into assigned patent landscape, you will manage strategic initiatives to maximize portfolio value, managing complex FTO requirements in alignment with global program objectives.