Director (m/f/d) Engineering Electronic Functional Group (EFG) Programs

Date: Mar 18, 2026

Req ID: 103528

Location: Marktoberdorf, DE

Workplace Type: Onsite

Do you want to help solve the world's most pressing challenges? Feeding the world's growing population and slowing climate change are two of the world's greatest challenges. AGCO is a part of the solution! Join us to make your contribution.

Your Impact

• You provide strategic leadership for and lead the execution of complex, global electronics, software, and system integration programs within AGCO’s Electronic Functional Group (EFG)
• You act as the senior authority for EFG project prioritization, sequencing and resource alignment, ensuring predictable delivery on scope, timeline, quality, and dependencies
• You drive disciplined project execution through robust planning, milestone tracking, risk mitigation, and timely escalation of critical risks and trade-offs
• You partner closely with the Engineering PMO to ensure alignment with enterprise standards, portfolio transparency, and governance while retaining EFG ownership of delivery decisions
• You promote technical and delivery excellence by enabling end-to-end collaboration across engineering disciplines and driving continuous improvement through lessons learned and best practices
• You serve as local disciplinary Manager and legal representative for the EFG Marktoberdorf entity, leading the site group with operational excellence, regulatory compliance and alignment to global EFG strategy
• You lead and develop EFG project and department leaders, foster a performance-driven culture, and represent EFG project execution in senior leadership and stakeholder forums

Your Experience and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• 10+ years of experience leading complex hardware and software development programs in a global industrial or technology environment as well as global matrix organizations
• 5+ years in senior leadership roles within project/program management and/or Agile transformation
• Strong expertise in electronics and product development lifecycles (including embedded systems and system validation) and proven ability to apply Agile or hybrid methodologies in hardware/software environments, including risk and resource management
• Demonstrated success in leading large-scale engineering programs, including budgeting, resource planning, and cross-functional execution
• Strong strategic thinking, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with a focus on customer-centric innovation and process improvement

Your Benefits

• Attractive, market competitive salary incl. Annual- as well as Long-term incentive plan
• A supportive, team-oriented company culture with a positive work atmosphere
• Options for additional insurance and pension schemes
• Work-life balance through flexible working hours and mobile work within company guidelines
• Personal and professional development through various training and education opportunities
• Corporate health management, including occupational medical care and social counseling
• EGYM Wellpass and other company sports programs
• Company restaurant with regional products and meal subsidies
• Employer-subsidized leasing of (e-)bikes

We value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruitment efforts, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds, cultures and perspectives.

Join us as we bring agriculture into the future and !

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