Pfeuffer GmbH | Germany | 97xxx Kitzingen bei Würzburg | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 30.03.2026 on stepstone.de
Head of Development (m/f/d)
We are a medium-sized technology company with around 50 employees and develop measurement technology and sampling technology for seed farming, grain trade, mills, compound feed production and agriculture. Our strengths are in NIR spectroscopy, HF technology and camera-based AI detection. As a pen, we are involved in a technology transfer centre – for us an important bridge between practice and applied research. For our 10-member development department, we are looking for an experienced leader who combines technological excellence with modern development methods and actively shapes our department. We are looking for you Head of Development (m/w/d)
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Technical and disciplinary management of a 10-person team of electrical and software engineers, application, experimental planning and model training Restructuring department and introduction of agile working methods Combination of design, hardware and software development under a common process landscape Development planning, roadmap and controlling across all product lines (laborator, field equipment, laboratory machines, truck operators) Requirements Engineering, Validation, Change Management and Product Care Establishing Code Reviews and Coding Guidelines Control of cooperation with our technology transfer center
Complete studies in electrical engineering, computer science, physics or comparable Multiannual experience in the development of measurement, sensor or analysis technology Clear attitude to responsibility, decisions and priorities Knowledge of at least two of our core technologies: NIR spectroscopy, HF technology or camera-based image processing / Machine Learning Experience in team leadership and agile development methods Structured operation and hands-on mentality Realistic development planning and clean controlling Advantage: knowledge in agriculture
Wide, demanding technology spectrum High design space Visible effect of own decisions Motivated development team Stable middle class with long-term perspective Access to applied research through our technology transfer centre Short decision-making in a collegial medium-sized company
Contact
 | Pfeuffer GmbH | |
| 97318 Kitzingen bei Würzburg | ||
| Germany | ||
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