Kai Ditchfield

Kai Ditchfield is an experienced engineering professional currently serving as Chief Engineer: Rail at SEGULA Technologies since January 2023. Previously, Ditchfield held various positions at SNC-Lavalin Rail & Transit (formerly Interfleet) from January 2018 to January 2023, progressing from Design Engineer to Principal Design Engineer. Earlier experience includes a role as Lead Design Engineer at Wabtec Faiveley UK from August 2014 to January 2018, where responsibilities encompassed managing a team of design engineers and overseeing multiple Rolling Stock enhancement contracts. Ditchfield began their career as a Graduate Design Engineer at Wabtec Rail Ltd and gained industrial experience as a Process Engineer at Prysmian Group. Ditchfield earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Product Design Engineering and a Master of Science (MSc) in Advanced Engineering from Sheffield Hallam University.