Intern Under
Associate Professor

Mechanical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar (IIT Ropar)

AI/ML-Based Tool Condition Monitoring Internship

Field of Internship

Mechanical Engineering

Research Area of Internship

Machining, Machine-tools and Metrology

About Internship

Associate Professor from Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar (IIT Ropar), is accepting interns interested in the field of Mechanical Engineering, in the research area of Machining, Machine-tools and Metrology.

This internship focuses on real-time tool condition monitoring in machining processes using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning techniques. The project involves modeling and simulation of machining systems, acquisition of experimental data, and validation of predictive monitoring approaches. Interns will work at the intersection of manufacturing engineering and data-driven analytics to improve process reliability, tool life prediction, and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities 1. Assisting in modeling and simulation of machining and tool monitoring systems 2. Supporting experimental setup, sensor-based data acquisition, and real-time monitoring 3. Preprocessing and analyzing collected data for AI/ML model development 4. Assisting in implementation and validation of predictive models for tool condition monitoring 5. Conducting literature reviews on smart manufacturing and intelligent machining systems 6. Documenting experimental procedures, results, and technical findings Learning Outcomes 1. Gain practical understanding of machining processes and tool condition monitoring 2. Develop exposure to AI/ML applications in manufacturing and smart production systems 3. Learn data acquisition, signal processing, and experimental validation techniques 4. Strengthen skills in modeling, simulation, and performance evaluation 5. Improve research documentation and technical communication abilities

Desired Skills/Techniques

Reading and Writing, Maths and Stats, ANSYS,

Who is eligible?

Bachelors

Mode of the Internship

Accepting both virtual and on-site interns IIT Ropar

Open Positions

The number of interns being selected is flexible and dependent on the quality of applications for this Internship.

Internship Duration

2 Months

Paid/Unpaid

UnPaid

Application opens on

15 Apr, 2026
year

Application Deadline

30 Apr, 2026
year

Starting date of Internship

15 May, 2026
year

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