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Job Description
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Independent Electrical Design & Automation Consultant with strong
experience
in machine-building industries to support electrical cost reduction, design standardization, value engineering, import localization, and vendor development for printing and post-printing machinery. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of
experience
in OEM machine building, preferably as an Electrical Design Head, Automation Manager, or equivalent senior technical position.
Key Responsibilities
The consultant will be responsible for: Reviewing existing electrical BOMs and identifying cost-reduction opportunities. Analyzing imported electrical components and identifying suitable local/alternate sources. Suggesting alternate brands and technically equivalent specifications. Driving machine electrical cost reduction and value engineering. Reviewing and improving electrical panel design and architecture. Improving wiring, assembly, and electrical manufacturing processes. Standardizing PLC, HMI, VFD, Servo, and other automation platforms. Developing and maintaining Approved Vendor Lists (AVL). Supporting import sourcing from China, Taiwan, Korea, and India. Preparing detailed technical specifications for purchasing and vendor development. Supporting technical evaluation and approval of alternate makes. Developing reliable and cost-effective electrical component vendors. Identifying opportunities for import substitution and localization.
Requirements
Required
Experience
The ideal consultant should have: 15+ years of
experience
in electrical design and automation for OEM machine building. Strong hands-on
experience
with Siemens, Mitsubishi, Delta, and/or Inovance platforms. Extensive
experience
in electrical panel design, machine wiring, and automation systems. Proven
experience
in value engineering and BOM optimization. Strong understanding of import localization and alternate component development.
Experience
in vendor development and technical vendor evaluation. Proven
experience
in alternate make approval and equivalent component selection.
Experience
with China/Taiwan sourcing and supplier development. Preferred Industry
Experience
Experience
in one or more of the following industries is preferred: Printing machinery Packaging machinery Converting machinery Textile machinery CNC / Industrial machinery Special Purpose Machines (SPMs) Proven Track Record Candidates should be able to demonstrate successful
experience
in: Electrical BOM cost reduction Alternate make development and approval China/Taiwan component sourcing Import localization Electrical design standardization PLC/HMI/VFD/Servo platform standardization Vendor development Electrical panel cost optimization Machine electrical value engineering Ideal Candidate This opportunity is particularly suitable for a retired Electrical Design Head, Automation Manager, or senior Electrical/Automation professional from a reputed machine-building/OEM company who has strong practical knowledge and an established understanding of electrical components, suppliers, machine design, and automation systems. The consultant should be hands-on, commercially aware, technically strong, and capable of working directly with Design, Purchase, Production, and Vendor Development teams to deliver measurable cost savings. Engagement Objective The primary objective of this consultancy is to achieve measurable reduction in electrical cost, improved standardization, higher localization, reliable alternate sourcing, and improved electrical design and manufacturing efficiency for printing and post-printing machinery. Interested candidates may share their CV/profile along with details of relevant projects, cost savings achieved, sourcing/localization experience, and expected consultancy terms.
Key Requirements & Skills
Required
Experience
The ideal consultant should have: 15+ years of
experience
in electrical design and automation for OEM machine building. Strong hands-on
experience
with Siemens, Mitsubishi, Delta, and/or Inovance platforms. Extensive
experience
in electrical panel design, machine wiring, and automation systems. Proven
experience
in value engineering and BOM optimization. Strong understanding of import localization and alternate component development.
Experience
in vendor development and technical vendor evaluation. Proven
experience
in alternate make approval and equivalent component selection.
Experience
with China/Taiwan sourcing and supplier development. Preferred Industry
Experience
Experience
in one or more of the following industries is preferred: Printing machinery Packaging machinery Converting machinery Textile machinery CNC / Industrial machinery Special Purpose Machines (SPMs) Proven Track Record Candidates should be able to demonstrate successful
experience
in: Electrical BOM cost reduction Alternate make development and approval China/Taiwan component sourcing Import localization Electrical design standardization PLC/HMI/VFD/Servo platform standardization Vendor development Electrical panel cost optimization Machine electrical value engineering Ideal Candidate This opportunity is particularly suitable for a retired Electrical Design Head, Automation Manager, or senior Electrical/Automation professional from a reputed machine-building/OEM company who has strong practical knowledge and an established understanding of electrical components, suppliers, machine design, and automation systems. The consultant should be hands-o
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13+ years of experience is required.
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