Christoph Koston
About Christoph Koston
Christoph Koston serves as the Laboratory Director at PHOENIX CONTACT E-Mobility, where he oversees laboratory operations and ensures compliance with ISO17025 standards. He has a background in information technology and extensive experience in quality assurance and testing within the electromobility sector.
Current Role at PHOENIX CONTACT E-Mobility
Christoph Koston currently serves as the Laboratory Director at PHOENIX CONTACT E-Mobility, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for the strategic development and enhancement of laboratories, focusing on the field of electromobility. His responsibilities include authorizing product releases and overseeing the accreditation and maintenance of the Quality Management System in accordance with ISO17025 standards.
Previous Experience at PHOENIX CONTACT E-Mobility
Before his current role, Christoph Koston worked as the Laboratory Manager at PHOENIX CONTACT E-Mobility for 11 months in 2018. During this time, he contributed to various laboratory operations and initiatives in Schieder-Schwalenberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland.
Professional Background at BURY
Christoph Koston has extensive experience at BURY, where he held multiple positions from 2010 to 2017. He served as Prüfingenieur from 2010 to 2012, then progressed to Head of EMC Department from 2012 to 2015, followed by Head of Test and Quality Assurance from 2015 to 2016, and finally as Head of Test and Validation DE from 2016 to 2017. His roles involved overseeing various aspects of testing and quality assurance in Löhne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland.
Educational Background in Information Technology
Christoph Koston studied at Fachhochschule Bielefeld, where he earned a Diplom in Informationstechnik from 2004 to 2010. Prior to that, he attended Theodor-Reuter-Berufskolleg Iserlohn, where he studied Kommunikationselektroniker / Informationstechniker and completed his Ausbildung from 2001 to 2004.
Technical Contributions and Responsibilities
In his current and previous roles, Christoph Koston has defined tests aimed at improving the robustness, usability, and quality of electromobility products. His expertise in quality management and testing processes plays a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and performance of products in the electromobility sector.