ENGINEERING


Your industry – your way

Electrical

Our Electrical Engineering group includes both electrical and electronic engineers that specialise in the protection of technology inventions and gadgets. Practitioners in this group have previously worked in engineering roles in both international and Australian companies, servicing a variety of clients ranging from large corporations to individual inventors. The group can advise on all manner of electrical technology – from the latest smart phone applications to intelligent power management and distribution systems.

Mechanical

This team is comprised of individuals with a strong foundation in applied physics, applied science and mechanical engineering.

With a problem-solving focus and a thorough understanding of mechanical innovations, our team specialises in drafting patents, preparing submissions and prosecuting patent and design applications around the world.

Sustainable Energy Technology

Our Sustainable Energy Technology Group was established in recognition of the importance of alternative and renewable energy, from both an economic and environmental perspective. Since its conception, the Wrays sustainable energy group has rapidly grown in numbers. This is a consequence of the ingenuity permeating from this sector.

Wrays is proudly associated with companies, institutes and individuals at the forefront of sustainable energy innovation.

Information and Computer Technology

Our information and computer technology patent experts have expertise in software optimisation, information and data handling systems, quantum computing, memory management, blockchain, encryption and security designs, financial systems, machine learning/AI and bioinformatics. Our IT clients represent all industries including biotech, medtech, aerospace, manufacturing, automotive, mining, energy and software, just to name a few.

Medical Technology

This multi-disciplinary group was formed due to the unique and complex nature of medical technology development. Combining expertise in mechanics, electronics, software, materials and biological processes, Wrays provides innovators in this field with the service and knowledge required to thoroughly protect any medical technology.

Our team members understand the unique financial, regulatory and commercial pressures faced by medical technology companies, and tailor our service offering accordingly.

Chemical Engineering

Now is a fascinating time to be part of the chemical industry. Accelerated product development, increased digital manufacturing and the demand for renewable options are just some of the drivers requiring these businesses to adjust their strategies and adopt a flexible, forward thinking approach.

Our chemical engineering team consists of scientists and engineers with a diverse knowledge base in pure chemistry, chemical engineering and industrial processes.

For more information on Chemical Engineering visit our Chemical page.

Space

Our team of experts collaborate with clients to protect and manage intellectual property assets related to a range of space technologies, including satellite communications, aerospace technologies and autonomous vehicles. With technical expertise in mechanical engineering, chemistry, AI and semiconductors, we provide comprehensive services covering patent prosecution, strategic portfolio management, commercial agreements and IP commercialisation.

Semiconductors

Semiconductors underpin almost every aspect of our modern lives, playing a critical role in next-generation technologies. Australia’s semiconductor sector is in a unique position, driven by its commitment to high-quality research and niche capabilities in growth areas such as telecommunications, healthcare and quantum technologies. Our team includes specialist semiconductor experts with in-depth understanding of semiconductor technology, ensuring the delivery of high quality patent documentation with enforceable IP rights. Our team is dedicated to supporting advancements in this sector by providing comprehensive intellectual property services tailored to the unique challenges of semiconductor technologies.

Photonics

Photonics involves the generation, manipulation and detection of light, playing a pivotal role in modern technologies such as telecommunications, medical devices, manufacturing, quantum computing and defence technologies. At Wrays, we offer comprehensive intellectual property services tailored to the photonics sector, including patent drafting, prosecution and strategic IP advice. With specialist technical expertise in optical physics, laser technologies and quantum optics, our team is well-positioned to understand the technical complexities of photonics and offer robust IP solutions that align with your business goals.

Defence

Wrays supports the defence sector through our technical knowledge and experience across engineering, space, artificial intelligence and robotics. We understand the defence sector’s unique challenges, which has earned us the trust of industry leaders. From safeguarding advanced military technologies and aerospace innovations to managing cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions, we provide tailored strategies that protect valuable intellectual property assets.

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence is transforming engineering by improving automation processes, enhancing predictive maintenance and fostering innovative solutions for complex system optimisation. At Wrays, we assist clients in securing intellectual property for AI-driven technologies, addressing patentability, freedom to operate and commercialisation challenges. We provide strategic advice to ensure that AI advancements are effectively protected, while helping businesses navigate the evolving legal landscape surrounding AI, machine learning and related innovations.

Quantum Sensing & Devices

Our team of experts works closely with clients to safeguard and manage intellectual property assets related to quantum sensing and devices. We offer in-depth technical knowledge across fields such as quantum mechanics, nanotechnology and semiconductor design, enabling us to provide tailored services for patent prosecution, portfolio management and IP commercialisation. Our expertise extends to quantum sensors for precision measurement, navigation and communication, ensuring that emerging innovations are strategically protected and aligned with market opportunities in both defence and commercial sectors.


Who to Contact

The Team

Principal
Senior Associate
Principal
Consultant
Principal & Head of Management & Strategic Services
Principal
Principal & Head of Engineering & Technology
Senior Associate