[ARCADIA]

His job is a lock. He has to inspect physical plant, etc and run tests on-site. You can't do that from India

You can bring in a foreign engineer to do the inspections, or simply move the plant to India/China.

[Trust but Verify]

sure you can, but why would you? I can see if you can't find qualified engineers here, which has sometimes been the case, but when you have one, and they know your facilities in their sleep, and are good at what they do, why would you? Certanly not for the few dollars you'd save. Not a pharmaceutical company. They have no need to cut their costs trimming salaries.