AI Research & Development Intern

About This Role

This internship at PTC offers a highly motivated student the opportunity to explore and develop AI-driven technologies, including AI models and AI agent or framework development, in an enterprise environment. The intern will work on open-ended technical problems, collaborate with experienced engineers and product leaders, and contribute to exploratory AI projects that may influence future product capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with research, prototyping, and development of AI models, including experimentation with large language models (LLMs) or other ML techniques
• Explore and contribute to AI agent frameworks, workflows, or orchestration patterns
• Implement proof-of-concept solutions to demonstrate AI-driven capabilities
• Evaluate emerging AI technologies, tools, and frameworks
• Write clean, well-documented code and technical notes to support knowledge sharing
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand real-world use cases and constraints

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, AI/ML, or a related field
• Strong interest in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• Some experience with Python
• Exposure to machine learning concepts, AI models, or AI frameworks
• Curiosity, initiative, and comfort working in an environment with evolving requirements
• Ability to think critically, experiment, and learn quickly

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, AI/ML, or a related field

Nice to Have

• Experience with LLMs, Fine-Tuning Models, AI agents, or prompt engineering
• Familiarity with ML libraries or frameworks (e.g., LangChain, PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc.)
• Interest in enterprise software, systems, or applied AI use cases

Skills

* Required skills