- 2024-present: Head of the Sustainable Mechatronics Laboratory within the Department of Mechanical Engineering, LUT University, Lahti
- Establishing the first Mechanical Engineering research unit at LUT Lahti.
- 2023-2026: Leadership in the VIIMA project:
- Project leader at LUT. Managed and coordinated the work of five research groups at two universities (LUT, Oulu).
- Instructing three post-doctoral researchers and two doctoral students.
- 2023-2026: Research advisor on “Autonomous Heavy Machinery Innovation Environment” Project, Savonia University of Applied Sciences.
- 2021-present: Co-supervision of six doctoral theses (ongoing).
- 2021-2023: Research group leader at LUT in the SANTTU project. Managed and coordinated the work of five research groups at three Finnish universities (LUT, Aalto, Oulu).
- 2014-2026: Supervision of ten bachelor’s and seven master’s theses.