One notable Black female engineer in Black history is Dr. Aprille Ericsson-Jackson. She is an aerospace engineer who made history as the first African-American woman to receive a Ph.D. in engineering at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Dr. Ericsson-Jackson has made significant contributions to the field of aerospace engineering, particularly in the areas of thermal and mechanical systems for spacecraft. She has received numerous awards for her work and continues to inspire future generations of Black women to pursue careers in engineering and STEM fields.