Experience : 0 Description : Optical Investigator II Location:Florham Park, NJ # of openings:1 Description JOB TITLE:Optical Investigator II Location: Florham Park, NJ Travel Requirements: Travel to other LGS Locations or Customer Sites as necessary Description LGS Innovations, a leader in solving the most complex networking and communications challenges, is seeking anOptical Investigator IIfor our Florham Park, NJ location. In this position you will work under general direction, develop new cutting edge research solutions for optical research and development programs. LGS Innovations solves the most complex networking and communications challenges facing the U.S. Federal Government, state and local governments, foreign governments, and commercial organizations worldwide. LGS delivers groundbreaking research, and advanced networking and communications solutions that provide an information advantage that contributes to the mission and operational success of its customers. LGS Innovations is a U.S.-owned company headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, with offices nationwide. We provide our employees with competitive compensation packages and a full range of benefits, including vacation, medical, dental, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, tuition assistance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and paid parental leave. Roles and Responsibilities: + Develop new and innovative optical solutions related to free-space optical communications, optical remote sensing, photonic integrated circuits, lasers, optical amplifiers, optical transmitters and receivers, diode-pumped solid-state lasers and amplifiers, RF photonics, and/or lasers for directed energy + Develop new designs for optical transmitters, receivers, high-power and low-noise optical amplifiers for deployment in challenging space and airborne applications