Product Development

Description We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for a Product Development professional in San Francisco, California. The role involves testing a mechanical gripping device, providing feedback to the engineering team, and managing periods of downtime. This position is predominantly physical, requiring significant periods of standing. Responsibilities: Test and evaluate the performance of the mechanical gripping device. Provide constructive feedback to the engineering team on the functionality and efficiency of the product. Manage periods of downtime effectively while engineers re-program the device. Maintain a record of all tests performed, observations made, and feedback provided. Assist in the lifting and handling of household items using the device. Collaborate closely with the engineering team to understand the expected outcomes of each test. Ensure compliance with all safety protocols during testing procedures. Utilize skills in Administrative Assistance, Customer Service, Data Entry, and Order Entry to perform tasks efficiently. Document and report any issues or malfunctions experienced during the testing phase. Contribute to the overall product development process by suggesting improvements and modifications.Requirements Must have experience in Product Development. Proficiency in Administrative Assistance is required. Prior experience in Customer Service is essential. Data Entry skills are mandatory. Must have experience in Order Entry. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of product lifecycle management. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.­Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.Robert Half will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .