Started his service at National Institute for Aeronautics and Space (LAPAN) in 1998. Served as design/flight test engineer for LAPAN, as well as air safety investigator at the National Transportation Safety Committee, MoT, until 2003. Became Lead engineer for Indonesian 1st microsatellite development until 2008. Served as satellite design engineer at Satellite Technology Center, until 2018. During such time, LAPAN developed and launched its 2nd and 3rd satellite. Served as Director of Center for Aerospace Policy Studies, LAPAN, until September 2021. Served as Acting Director of Research and Innovation Partnership, National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) until March 2022. Then served as Head of Research Center for Aeronautics and Space, BRIN.